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CALL ME THIEF (NOEM MY SKOLLIE)
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Release date : Jun 01, 2017
 
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Completed - AFRIKAANS - Drama - 104 minutes

Log Line

How one man survived the prison gangs by telling stories.

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2021 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2022 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2017

Director(s) : Daryne JOSHUA
Writer(s) : John w. FREDERICKS
Cast : Dann-Jaques MOUTON , Sandi SCHULTZ, Tarryn WYNGAARD

Producer(s) : David max BROWN, Moshidi MOTSHEGWA

Synopsis

When young Abraham gets arrested for a petty crime, he raises his status in prison by captivating the hardened gangsters with his knack for telling stories. He becomes the "prison cinema". On his release from jail, he finds romance with his childhood sweetheart and starts a new path in life as a writer, but his friends rope him into a murder for which they all face the hang-man's noose.

Production

Country(ies) : SOUTH AFRICA

Festivals and Awards

international independent film awards 2017 (Production Design)
SOUTH AFRICAN FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS 2017 (Production Design)
SOUTH AFRICAN FILM AND TELEVISION AWARDS 2017 (Best Actor)


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