
Tsotsi
Title:
Tsotsi
Author:
Hood, Gavin.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
Wendywood, South Africa : Distributed by Ster Kinekor Home Entertainment, c2006.
Physical Description:
2 videodiscs (feature : 91 min) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Based on a novel by Athol Fugard.
Originally produced in 2005 as a motion picture.
Bonus features: Theatrical trailer ; the making of 'Tsotsi' : the road to the Oscars ; the homecoming ; "Congratulations snippet ; director's short film "The Storekeeper" ; Elalini (the Oscar winning student short film) ; music videos ; alternate endings ; photo gallery.
Abstract:
A young man running with a criminal gang on the streets of Johannesburg, Tsotsi - a nickname meaning thug - is immersed in a world of violence that seems to leave him unaffected, until he discovers an infant in the backseat of a car he has stolen.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R; for language and some strong violent content.
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