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Tsotsi
"In this world... Redemption comes just once."
2005 • 1h 34m • ★ 7.0 (338 votes) Released
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.
Director
Gavin Hood
Writer
Gavin Hood
Rating
7.0
Runtime
94 min
Budget
$3.0M
Revenue
$9.9M
Profit/Loss
+6.9M
Production
Movieworld Productions
UK Film & TV Production Company
National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa
Industrial Development Corporation of South AfricaTop Billed Cast
Videos & Trailers
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Keywords
babypoliceslumfighthijackingjohannesburg, south africalovefriendsmurdergangcriminal
