(Boy Called Twist)

Content: 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.

Countries:

South Africa

Genres:

Drama

Runtime:

115 minutes

Year:

2004

Directors:

Tim Greene

Production companies:

Monkey Films,

Twisted Pictures

Actors:

Twist

Boese

Chester

Nancy

Bill Sykes

Crews:

Director

Screenplay

Novel

Original Music Composer

Director of Photography