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TSOTSI

By | February 2006

IN THEATERS FEBRUARY 24TH! “Tsotsi” emerges as being among the finest films ever to come out of Africa. It is a brilliant, jolting and altogether powerful blast of energy and emotion…

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TSOTSI

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