Vaya
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Vaya (2016)
Drama
Vaya follows several strangers from rural KwaZulu-Natal whose journeys to Johannesburg bring them into contact with the city’s promise and its dangers. Their stories intersect as they confront exploitation, vulnerability and the difficult choices that come with trying to build a life in the city.
Film information
- Year
- 2016
- Genre
- Drama
- Country
- South Africa
- Language
- Zulu, English
- Production companies
- Rififi Pictures
Key credits
- Director
- Akin Omotoso
- Writer
- Craig Freimond, Robbie Thorpe, Tshabalira Lebakeng, Antony Mafela, David Majoka, Madoda Nthuli, Harriet Perlman
- Cinematography
- Kabelo Thathe
Cast
Additional cast
Zimkhitha Nyoka
Zanele
Mncedisi Shabangu
Madoda
Emmanuel Nkosinathi Gweva
Sabata
Warren Masemola
Xolani
Nomonde Mbusi
Thobeka
Azwile Chamane-Madiba
Zodwa
Msimang Sibusiso
Nkulu
Jabulani Mthembu
Jabu
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