Netherlands / Jan 25, 2018 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
1h 24min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
Videos
Plot
Matwetwe (Wizard) is a coming of age adventure following Lefa and Papi, best friends and recent high school graduates, on the hustle of their young lives. Over the course of one action packed New Year's Eve in the iconic township of Atteridgeville, the boys try to score a huge deal, dodge a king pin gangster and his violent minions, get the girl and ultimately save their lives in this hilarious and sometimes very serious escapade.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Luzuko Sotshononda | Young Man Chorus |
| Brendan Sean Murray | Kruger |
| Masello Motana | Ziphora |
| Christopher Steenkamp | Kruger's Lackey |
| Lungile Cindi | Les |
| Karabo Dikolomela | Karabo |
| Mpho Sewela | Baks |
| Thapelo Tips Seemise | Randy Mareka |
| Neo Erasmus | Lucy |
| Anastasia Augustus | Agness |
Genres
DramaAdventureComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Matwetwe |
| Original language | isiZulu (ZU) |
| Spoken languages | English, isiZulu |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Diprente Films |
| Release date | 22 settembre 2017 |
| Writer | Kagiso Lediga |
| Assistant directors | Kagiso Lediga |
Release dates
Limited release
Theatrical release
United States / Sep 22, 2017
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