Burkina Faso / Mar 01, 2009 / FESPACO Film Festival
Gugu and Andile (2009)
Directed by Minky Schlesinger
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1h 36min
Overall average
5.0/10
Plot
The year is 1993, democracy is at hand, and South Africa's townships are burning. Gugu, a sixteen year-old from a Zulu speaking family falls in love with Andile, an eighteen year-old Xhosa youth. Their love is frowned upon by both communities.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Neil McCarthy | Father John |
| Luzuko Nkqeto | Bullet |
| Koketso Paulus | Yonela Mcilongo |
| Siyabonga Radebe | Bheki |
| Zolisa Xaluva | Khutso |
| Vuyisa Yoko | Ras Bennie |
Genres
DramaRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Gugu and Andile |
| Original language | isiZulu (ZU) |
| Spoken languages | isiZulu |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Luna Films |
| Release date | 1 marzo 2009 |
| Writer | Lodi Matsetela, Minky Schlesinger |
| Assistant directors | Minky Schlesinger |
Release dates
Premiere
Netherlands / Feb 05, 2010 / International Film Festival Rotterdam
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