Beat the Drum (2003)
Synopsis
Young Musa is orphaned after a mysterious illness strikes his village in KwaZulu Natal. To help his grandmother, Musa sets out for Johannesburg with his father's last gift, a tribal drum, in search of work and his uncle. The journey confronts him with the stark realities of urban life, but his indomitable spirit never wavers; he returns with a truth and understanding his elders have failed to grasp.
Release Date: 2003-10-10
Runtime: 114 minutes
Director: David Hickson
Budget: $2,000,000 USD
Revenue: $895 USD
Top Cast
- Owen Sejake as Nobe Lebese
- Mary Twala as Ntombi
- Clive Scott as Pieter Botha
- Noluthando Maleka as Letti
- Junior Singo as Musa
- Maurice Carpede as Tumisho
- Tom Fairfoot as Stefan Botha
- Glen Gabela as Teacher
- Seputla Sebogodi as Joe
- Nthati Moshesh as Frances
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