Melusi Mbele in the Butcher's Soul

Showmax premieres new movie, The Butcher’s Soul

Showmax has just premiered their new film The Butcher’s Soul.

SAFTA winner Melusi Mbele (Scandal!, Isibaya) leads a stacked cast that includes African Movie Academy Award nominee Vuyo Dabula (Five Fingers for Marseilles), SAFTA winner Katlego Danke (Gomora), and the likes of Zinhle Mabena (Shaka iLembe), Bokang Phelane (Blood Psalms) and Tshepo Howza Mosese (co-host of The Ultimatum SA). 

After his family suffers a deadly attack, a butcher is granted seven days by the angel of Death to bring her the guilty souls in exchange for his daughter’s life.

Check out the first look photos below:

Melusi Mbele in the Butcher's Soul
Melusi Mbele as Mthunzi
Vuyo Dabula as Saul in The Butcher's Soul
Vuyo Dabula as Saul
Katlego Danke as Emma in The Butcher's Soul
Katlego Danke as Emma
Tshepo Howza Mosese as detective Sam in The Butcher's Soul
Tshepo Howza Mosese as detective Sam
Bokang Phelane as Lesedi in The Butcher's Soul
Bokang Phelane as Lesedi

The Butcher’s Soul is directed by Kagiso Samuel Leburu, who won the Made for TV Film SAFTA for his debut feature Okae Molao and also debuted Month End at Durban International Festival this month. 4-time SAFTA winner Adze Ugah (Shaka iLembe) is the stunt director. 

Stream The Butcher’s Soul now on Showmax.

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