Tsotsi main backdrop
Tsotsi main poster

7.0/10 • 323

2005-12-231h 34m

CrimeDrama

In this world... Redemption comes just once.

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.

Directors
Gavin Hood
Writters
Gavin Hood
Editors
Megan Gill

Top Billed Cast

View Credits
  1. Presley Chweneyagae

    Presley Chweneyagae

    Tsotsi

  2. Jerry Mofokeng

    Jerry Mofokeng

    Morris

  3. Terry Pheto

    Terry Pheto

    Miriam

  4. Zenzo Ngqobe

    Zenzo Ngqobe

    Butcher

  5. Zola

    Zola

    Fela

  6. Rapulana Seiphemo

    Rapulana Seiphemo

    John Dube

  7. Nambitha Mpumlwana

    Nambitha Mpumlwana

    Pumla Dube

  8. Percy Matsemela

    Percy Matsemela

    Sergeant Zuma

  9. Thembi Nyandeni

    Thembi Nyandeni

    Soekie

Reviews0

We don't have any reviews for Tsotsi.

Media

  • Tsotsi poster
  • Tsotsi poster
  • Tsotsi poster
  • Tsotsi poster
  • Tsotsi poster

Recommendations

  • The Promise main backdrop

    The Promise

    5.6

  • Dave Not Coming Back main backdrop

    Dave Not Coming Back

    6.7

  • Omar main backdrop

    Omar

    7.1

  • Bruja main backdrop

    Bruja

    7.5

  • Swing Time main backdrop

    Swing Time

    6.8

  • Iron Monkey main backdrop

    Iron Monkey

    7.4

  • Death Rides a Horse main backdrop

    Death Rides a Horse

    7.0

  • Rabbit-Proof Fence main backdrop

    Rabbit-Proof Fence

    7.0

  • Hard Rain main backdrop

    Hard Rain

    5.8

  • National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1 main backdrop

    National Lampoon's Loaded Weapon 1

    6.0

  • The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist main backdrop

    The Bad Guys: Haunted Heist

    7.0

  • Cube Zero main backdrop

    Cube Zero

    5.7

  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner main backdrop

    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

    7.6

  • Cyrano, My Love main backdrop

    Cyrano, My Love

    7.5

  • The Red Sea Diving Resort main backdrop

    The Red Sea Diving Resort

    6.8

  • Delicatessen main backdrop

    Delicatessen

    7.3

  • Miami Vice main backdrop

    Miami Vice

    6.0

  • The Tuxedo main backdrop

    The Tuxedo

    5.7

  • Flubber main backdrop

    Flubber

    5.6

  • Youth main backdrop

    Youth

    6.9

Status
Released
Original Language
Tswana
Budget
$3,000,000.00
Revenue
$9,879,971.00
Keywords
babypoliceslumfightjohannesburg south africalovefriendsmurdergangcriminalhijack