Hijack Stories
6.4
A young Soweto actor joins a gang to study up and be more convincing in a gangster role he wants.
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Cast
42 people
Tony Kgoroge
Sox Moraka
Known for
Invictus
Hotel Rwanda
Rapulana Seiphemo
Zama
Known for
Tsotsi
Santana
Moshidi Motshegwa
Grace
Known for
Invasion
Black Sails
Percy Matsemela
Fly
Known for
Blood Diamond
Tsotsi
Makhaola Ndebele
Joe
Known for
180
Emily McArthur
Nicky
Also in
Pure Blood
The Little Unicorn
Owen Sejake
Bra Dan
Known for
Shake Hands with the Devil
Tsotsi
Harold 'Speedy' Matlhabu
George Lamola
Steve
Also in
Danger Zone
Robert Whitehead
Casting Director
Known for
King Solomon's Mines
Shaka Zulu
Seputla Sebogodi
Casting AD
Known for
The Woman King
Molemo Maarohanye
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Oliver Schmitz Director · Lesego Rampolokeng Story Martin Todsharow Composer
First release September 10, 2000 · Produced in France, Germany, United Kingdom, South Africa · Production British Screen Productions, BSB
Production
Black Forest Films
Production
British Screen Productions
Production
BSB
Production
Deutsche Bank
Production
Filmbüro NW
Production
Paradis Films
Production
Schlemmer Film
Production
Septième Production
Production
Xenos Pictures Primedia
Production
France · Germany · United Kingdom · South Africa
Produced in
Languages
Original language
French
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 2000
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
South Africa · July 3, 2001
Theatrical
No release date listed for United States.
France
July 4, 2001 · Theatrical
Netherlands
August 30, 2001 · Theatrical · Africa in the Picture Film Festival
South Africa
May 1, 2003 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
June 30, 2002 · Limited theatrical · Commonwealth Film Festival
July 19, 2002 · Theatrical
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