Taxi to Soweto poster

Taxi to Soweto(1991)

  • Drama
  • Comedy

Overview

A Gentle story with a moral of forgive and forget at the kernel of its’ comedy exterior ~ but also one that accurately foretold the changes that were to sweep across South Africa in 1994, as an uptight suburban Johannesburg housewife (Elize Cawood, with an equally uptight husband played by Marius Weyers) accepts a lift from a Sowetan taxi driver (Patrick Shai) and gets taken into another world entirely

Status:Released
Release Date:Oct 31, 1991
Runtime: 1h 37m

Director:

Manie van Rensburg

Writer:

Manie van Rensburg

Top Cast

Elize Cawood

Elize Cawood

Jessica du Toit

Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers

Horace du Toit

Patrick Shai

Patrick Shai

Richard

Casper De Vries

Casper De Vries

Post Office Clerk

Pierre Knoesen

Pierre Knoesen

Police Constable

Greg Latter

Greg Latter

Bike Gang Leader

Elzette Maarschalk

Elzette Maarschalk

Susan

Ramolao Makhene

Ramolao Makhene

Nimrod

Pierre van Pletzen

Pierre van Pletzen

Arno Theron

Marcel Van Heerden

Marcel Van Heerden

Armed Patrol Man

Annelize van der Ryst Hattingh

Annelize van der Ryst Hattingh

Anastasia (as Annelize van der Ryst)

Anna-Mart van der Merwe

Anna-Mart van der Merwe

Secretary

Mary Twala

Mary Twala

Fedora

Paul Slabolepszy

Paul Slabolepszy

Hotel Manager