Review of Tsotsi (2005) by Sam S — 09 Sep 2007

A truelly moving movie and made us South Africans proudly South African.You would find yourself rewatching it over and over again...I have!

This review of Tsotsi (2005) was written by Sam S on 09 Sep 2007.

Tsotsi has generally received positive reviews.

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