Boy Called Twist

02/18/2004

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1hr 55min

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Drama

The Story of a Cape Town street-kid, based on Dickens' classic novel Oliver Twist

STORY

The harrowing tale of a South African street-kid's search for love, based on Dickens' classic story. Growing up neglected in a rural orphanage, Twist escapes to the unpredictable freedom of Cape Town, where he falls in with Fagin's gang of street urchins. With a gritty honesty steeped in its vibrant characters, Boy called Twist superbly captures the contemporary equivalents of Dickens' seedy individuals as it shadows the timeless tale in its own inimitable style.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Jarrid Geduld
  • Ivan Abrahams
  • Merlin Balie
  • Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht
  • Bart Fouche

    Director

  • Tim Greene

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

  • Monkey Films
  • Twisted Pictures

    Production Countries

  • South Africa

LANGUAGES

  • English

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