Movie Description

Boy Called Twist

Boy Called Twist

(2004)

Overview

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.

Cast

Facts

Original TitleBoy Called Twist

Status Released

Release Information

  • 2004-02-18

Original LanguageEnglish

Runtime 01h 55m

Budget₹ 1000000

Production CompaniesMonkey Films,Twisted Pictures

Genres

  • Drama