He may not have won the Super Bowl, but the 20-year-old South African actor is making a victory lap of sorts, thanks to his title role in "Tsotsi." Nominated for a best foreign language film Oscar ...

Tsotsi's life takes an unexpected turn when he steals a BMW from an affluent woman (Nambitha Mpumlwana). Surprised at her show of resistance, he fires a bullet into her stomach.

In the crude patois of Johannesburg's grim shantytowns, "Tsotsi" is both the slang term for "thug" and the street name of one pitiless young gangster who finds some small salvation in the innocent ...

“Tsotsi” depicts Jo’burg, South Africa’s largest city, as a place with few haves and a vast shantytown population of have-nots. The positive reception isn’t limited to politicians.

In the bustling heart of South Africa's biggest metropolis, where street vendors hawk their wares from wooden stalls and minibus taxis jostle for p ...

Tsotsi leads a strange gang of bad boys: Ex-teacher Boston (Mothusi Magano), vicious killer Butcher (Zenzo Ngqobe) and lame-brained but loyal bruiser Aap (Kenneth Nkosi).

Tsotsi has stolen the most precious possession from one of his “own,” proving class issues can be just as insurmountable as race. Two detectives take up the search for the baby, and it ...

TOKYO -- Film distributor Nikkatsu Co. has defied Japan's movie ratings board by screening 2006 foreign-language Oscar winner "Tsotsi" to a group of teenagers under age 15.

Helmer-scribe Gavin Hood's "Tsotsi," about a thug who cares for the baby of a woman he kills in a carjacking, is South Africa's submission for consideration in Oscar's foreign-language film ...

Tsotsi executive producer and The Little Company co-president Robbie Little has died. Little was in London on his way to the Cannes Film Festival at the time; the cause of death has not yet been ...

Presley Chweneyagae, who broke out in Oscar-winning South African movie Tsotsi, has died aged 40. Chweneyagae’s agent confirmed the news to AP and described him as one of South Africa’s ...