The gritty South African-set thriller "Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema" is now available from Anchor Bay Entertainment, written/directed by Ralph Ziman, starring Rapaulana Seiphemo, Robert Hobbs, Kenneth Nkosi, Eugene Khumbanyiwa and Louise Saint-Claire:
"...Inspired by true events, 'Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema" is an unflinching look into the crime and corruption of those struggling to survive in the most crime-infested district of Johannesburg, focusing on 'Lucky Kunene', a bright, inspiring teenager who is forced into a criminal life by those around him.
"By the time he reaches adulthood, Lucky has made a name for himself as a notorious criminal, feared by his enemies and praised by the locals who see him as a modern-day 'Robin Hood'. His high profile, earned by violently and illegeally overthrowing slumlords, attracts the attention of the police, while his evcition of junkies, crackheads and prostitutes, escalates tensions with the local drug lords..."
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"...Inspired by true events, 'Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema" is an unflinching look into the crime and corruption of those struggling to survive in the most crime-infested district of Johannesburg, focusing on 'Lucky Kunene', a bright, inspiring teenager who is forced into a criminal life by those around him.
"By the time he reaches adulthood, Lucky has made a name for himself as a notorious criminal, feared by his enemies and praised by the locals who see him as a modern-day 'Robin Hood'. His high profile, earned by violently and illegeally overthrowing slumlords, attracts the attention of the police, while his evcition of junkies, crackheads and prostitutes, escalates tensions with the local drug lords..."
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- 10/9/2010
- by Michael Stevens
- SneakPeek
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