This is a film whose star seems to have faded since it's Foreign Language Film Oscar win. In many ways, it's a trite melodrama dressed up as a gritty bit of neorealism. It's pretty good as trite melodramas go, but it's tough to see what the hype was about.
This review of Tsotsi (2005) was written by Richard D on 12 Dec 2014.
Tsotsi has generally received positive reviews.
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