Tsotsi (2005)
In this world... Redemption comes just once.
Released 2005-12-23T00:00:00.000Z · 94 min · ★ 6.9 · Crime, Drama
Languages: Afrikaans (spoken), English (spoken), Zulu (original), Zulu (spoken)
A young South African boy from the Johannesburg ghetto named Tsotsi, meaning Gangster, leaves home as a child to get away from his helpless parents. Now a teenage thug, Tsotsi finds a baby in the back seat of a car he's just stolen. He decides that it is his responsibility to care for the infant and in the process learns that maybe the criminal life isn’t the best way.
Cast
Crew
| Athol Fugard | Writing | Novel |
| Emilia Roux | Art | Production Design |
| Gavin Hood | Writing | Writer |
| Gavin Hood | Directing | Director |
| Lance Gewer | Camera | Director of Photography |
| Mark Kilian | Sound | Original Music Composer |
| Mark Walker | Art | Art Direction |
| Megan Gill | Editing | Editor |
| Moonyeenn Lee | Production | Casting |
| Nadia Kruger | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
| Nhlanhla Bhengu | Art | Set Decoration |
| Paul Hepker | Sound | Original Music Composer |
| Peter Fudakowski | Production | Producer |
| Pierre Vienings | Costume & Make-Up | Costume Design |
Titles
Tsotsi · Mon nom est Tsotsi · Mi nombre es Tsotsi · Infância Roubada · Il suo nome è Tsotsi · Gangster · Thug · Tsotsi - Ein Junge aus dem Ghetto
Ratings: imdb 7.20/10.00 (32,456 votes) · tmdb 6.90/10.00 (359 votes)