United States / Oct 10, 2003 / PG
1h 54min
Overall average
5.0/10
Trailer
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Plot
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.
Genres
Drama
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Beat the Drum |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | isiZulu, English |
| Production countries | South Africa, United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Official site | beatthedrum.com |
| Release date | 10 ottobre 2003 |
| Production | Richard Shaw, David McBrayer, Karen S. Shapiro |
| Writer | David McBrayer |
| Editing | Mark Winitsky |
| Cinematography | Lance Gewer |
| Assistant directors | David Hickson |
| Music | Klaus Badelt, Ramin Djawadi |
| Sound | Klaus Badelt, Ramin Djawadi |
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| Budget | 2.000.000 € |
| Revenue | 895 € |
Release dates
Theatrical release
Digital
Japan / Jul 01, 2008 / PG12
TV
Germany / Jun 24, 2007 / 16
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