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Title:
Tsotsi [DVD]
JLCTITLE245:
[DVD] / Miramax Films ... [and others] ; in association with MoviWorld ; screenplay by Gavin Hood ; produced by Peter Fudakowski ; directed by Gavin Hood.
Edition:
Widescreen.
Publication Information:
[New York, N.Y.] : Miramax Home Entertainment ; Burbank, CA : Distributed by Buena Vista Home Entertainment, [2006?], c2005
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (ca. 94 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
ISBN:
9780788868924
General Note:
Based on the novel: Tsotsi / by Athol Fugard.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2005.
Bonus features: optional audio commentary by filmmaker Gavin Hood; 2 alternate endings (with optional audio commentary by Hood, 2 min. each); 3 deleted scenes (with optional audio commentary by Hood, 8 min. total); "The making of Tsotsi" featurette (14 min.); short film "The storekeeper" (written & directed by Hood, with optional audio commentary by Hood, 1998, 22 min.); "Mdlwembe" music video (by Zola, 4 min.).
"Widescreen (2.35:1), enhanced for 16x9 televisions"--Container.
Includes 3 previews of other motion pictures.
"Dual layer format"--Container.
Based on a novel by Athol Fugard.
Originally produced in 2005 as a motion picture.
Bonus features: alternate endings with optional commentary by screenwriter and director Gavin Hood; deleted scenes with optional commentary by Gavin Hood; the making of 'Tsotsi'; feature commentary with Gavin Hood; director's short film 'The Storekeeper.'
Abstract:
A young criminal finds a surprise in the backseat of a car he has stolen, which both complicates and enriches his life.
Reading Level:
MPAA rating: R; for language and some strong violent content.
Subject Term:
Added Corporate Author:
Added Title Contained Works:
The storekeeper.
Variant Title:
Parallel title: Thug
Credits:
Music, Mark Kilian and Paul Hepker ; editor, Megan Gill ; director of photography, Lance Gewer.
Performer:
Presley Chweneyagae, Terry Pheto, Kenneth Nkosi, Mothusi Magano, Zenzo Ngqobe, Zola, Rapulana Sciphomo, Thembi Nyandeni, Jerry Mofokeng, Nambitha Mpumiwana, Ian Roberts, Percy Matsemela.
Technical Details:
DVD, region 1, NTSC; Dolby digital 5.1 surround.
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital.
Language:
In Tsotsitaal, with optional English or Spanish subtitles; subtitles for the deaf and hard-of-hearing.