Film record

Tsotsi

2005Feature film94 minVerification: Verified

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Production countries
United Kingdom · South Africa
Languages
Zulu
Genres
drama film · crime film

Credits

Direction

Gavin Hood — Directing

Cast

Zola — Acting
Terry Pheto — Acting
Ian Roberts — Acting
Kenneth Nkosi — Acting
Mothusi Magano — Acting
Jerry Mofokeng — Acting

Writing

Gavin Hood — Screenwriting

Production

Peter Fudakowski — Production

Music

Vusi Mahlasela — Music composition

Editing

Megan Gill — Editing
Documented participation

Film companies and organizations

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Distribution

Miramax

International
Verified
Distribution

Vudu

International
Verified

Versions and cuts

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Releases by territory

South Africa · Original release
18 Aug 2005Checked 16 Sep 2026
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