Beat the Drum

10/10/2003

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1hr 54min

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Drama

STORY

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.

CAST & CREW

    Cast

  • Junior Singo
  • Mary Twala
  • Adelaide Shabalala

    Director

  • David Hickson

INFORMATION

    Production Companies

    Production Countries

  • South Africa
  • United States of America

LANGUAGES

  • English
  • Zulu

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