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Tsotsi

6.9 94 mins Crime   Drama   2005
Movieworld Productions   UK Film & TV Production Company   National Film & Video Foundation of South Africa   Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa  
Director(s): Gavin Hood

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.

Casts of Tsotsi

Jerry Mofokeng

as Morris

Terry Pheto

as Miriam

Zenzo Ngqobe

as Butcher

Zola

as Fela

Rapulana Seiphemo

as John Dube

Nambitha Mpumlwana

as Pumla Dube

Percy Matsemela

as Sergeant Zuma

Thembi Nyandeni

as Soekie

Owen Sejake

as Gumboot Dlamini

Israel Makoe

as Tsotsi's father

Sindi Khambule

as Tsotsi's Mother

Benny Moshe

as Young Tsotsi

Mothusi Magano

as Boston

Kenneth Nkosi

as Aap

Ian Roberts

as Captain Smit

Bheki Vilakazi

as Newspaper Vendor

Craig Palm

as Young Cop

Jeremiah Ndlovu

as Old Man at the Tap

Sibusiso Mkize

as Young Aap

Lindokuhle Ndlovu

as Miriam's Baby

Lennox Mathabathe

as Policeman

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

as Policeman

Brian Rolfe

as Identkit Officer

Ishmael Songo

as Member of Fela's Gang

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