Boy Called Twist (2006)

Name: Boy Called Twist
Genre: Drama
Released: 2006-06-16
Duration: 1 hr 55 min
Rating: 55
Cast: Jarrid Geduld, Ivan Abrahams, Merlin Balie, Kim Suzanne Engelbrecht, Bart Fouche

"The Story of a Cape Town street-kid, based on Dickens' classic novel Oliver Twist"Movie

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StarringJarrid GeduldIvan AbrahamsMerlin Balie

DirectorTim Greene

NR 1 hr 55 minJun 16th, 2006Drama

Plot

The harrowing tale of a South African street-kid's search for love, based on Dickens' classic story. Growing up neglected in a rural orphanage, Twist escapes to the unpredictable freedom of Cape Town, where he falls in with Fagin's gang of street urchins. With a gritty honesty steeped in its vibrant characters, Boy called Twist superbly captures the contemporary equivalents of Dickens' seedy individuals as it shadows the timeless tale in its own inimitable style.

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