Tsotsi

Tsotsi

Tsotsi is a 2005 film directed by Gavin Hood and produced by Peter Fudakowski. It is an adaptation of the novel Tsotsi, by Athol Fugard and a South Africa/UK co-production. The soundtrack features Kwaito music performed by South African artist Zola as well as a score by Mark Kilian and Paul Hepker featuring the voice of South African protest singer and poet Vusi Mahlasela. Set in an Alexandra slum, in Johannesburg, South Africa, the film tells the story of Tsotsi, a young street thug who steals a car only to discover a baby in the back seat. The film won the 2006 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for the Golden Globe for Best Foreign Language Film in 2006.

Genre: Crime, Drama
Production: Miramax
  Won 1 Oscar. Another 16 wins & 13 nominations.
 
IMDB:
7.3
Metacritic:
70
Rotten Tomatoes:
82%
R
Year:
2005
94
$2,753,840
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