An elderly man owns a small, isolated general store, somewhere in rural South Africa. After suffering a series of burglaries, which culminate in the murder of a night-watchman, the Storekeeper finally takes the law into his own hands - with tragic consequences.
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Yusi Kunene
Thief
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Jerry Mofokeng
Nightwatchman
Known for
Tsotsi
Trackers
Jeremiah Ndlovu
Postman
Known for
Hotel Rwanda
In My Country
Keketso Semoko
Mother
Also in
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Isidingo
Arthur Molepo
Policeman
Also in
Mapantsula
Hijack Stories
Ayanda Ncube
Younger girl
Amanda Dakada
Older girl
Sam Mofokeng
Gun dealer
Also in
Jump the Gun
Stuart Wentzel
Gun dealer
Also in
Terminator Woman
Tsholofelo Matseke
Bride
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Gift Leotlela
Groom
Also in
Invictus
The Long Run
Winston Ntshona
The Storekeeper
Known for
The Dogs of War
The Wild Geese
Gavin Hood Director · Johan Scheepers Cinematographer Avril Beukes Editor
United States release March 6, 1998 · Produced in South Africa · Production Hood Productions, Rook Productions
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Hood Productions
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Rook Productions
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South Africa
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English
Release dates
United States · March 6, 1998
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