Tsotsi 18 years old

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

Tsotsi

The South African multi-award winning film about a young South African boy from the ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster. Tsotsi, who left home as a child to get away from helpless parents, finds a baby in the back seat of a car that he has just stolen. He decides that it his responsibility to take care of the baby and in the process learns that maybe the gangster life isn’t the best way.

Credits

Tsotsi Cast

Name Character
Zenzo Ngqobe He was 22, now 40 years old as Butcher
Sindi Khambule as Tsotsi's Mother
Presley Chweneyagae He was 22, now 40 years old as Tsotsi
Jerry Mofokeng He was 50, now 68 years old as Morris
Zola He was 28, now 46 years old as Fela
Terry Pheto She was 24, now 42 years old as Miriam
Percy Matsemela as Sergeant Zuma
Kenneth Nkosi as Aap
Israel Makoe as Tsotsi's father
Ian Roberts He was 40, now 58 years old as Captain Smit
Nambitha Mpumlwana She was 38, now 57 years old as Pumla Dube
Owen Sejake as Gumboot Dlamini
Rapulana Seiphemo He was 38, now 56 years old as John Dube
Benny Moshe as Young Tsotsi
Thembi Nyandeni as Soekie
Mothusi Magano He was 26, now 45 years old as Boston

Tsotsi Crew

Name Department
Moonyeenn Lee as Casting. Production
Peter Fudakowski as Producer. He was 52 (now 70) years old Production
Paul Hepker as Original Music Composer. He was 38 (now 56) years old Sound
Mark Kilian as Original Music Composer. Sound
Lance Gewer as Director of Photography. Camera
Megan Gill as Editor. Editing
Emilia Roux as Production Design. Art
Mark Walker as Art Direction. He was 36 (now 54) years old Art
Nhlanhla Bhengu as Set Decoration. Art
Nadia Kruger as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Pierre Vienings as Costume Design. Costume & Make-Up
Athol Fugard as Novel. He was 73 (now 91) years old Writing
Gavin Hood as Director. He was 42 (now 60) years old Directing
Gavin Hood as Writer. He was 42 (now 60) years old Writing
Tsotsi poster
Tsotsi (18 years)

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

  • Release day: Friday, December 23, 2005
  • Runtime: 94 minutes
  • Budget: 3000000.00
  • Revenue: 9879971.00