Tsotsi

Tsotsi

2005 • 1h 34m

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“In this world... Redemption comes just once.”

Overview

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.

Crime
Drama

Release Date

12/23/2005

Status

Released

Original Title

Tsotsi

Runtime

1h 34m

Budget

$3,000,000

Revenue

$9,891,303

Language

TN

Production Companies

Movieworld Productions
UK Film & TV Production Company
National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa