Soweto Green

Soweto Green is a 1995 South African comedy film directed by David Lister and starring John Kani, L. Scott Caldwell and Casper de Vries.

Soweto Green
Directed by	David Lister
Starring	John Kani L.Scott Caldwell Casper de Vries
Release date	1995 (1995)
Language	English Afrikaans

Plot

Following the election of Nelson Mandela as president, a middle-class American couple relocate from Los Angeles to Johannesburg to help build the new society. There reality and expectations soon begin to clash.

Release

24 March 1995.

Cast

• John Kani as Dr. Curtis Tshabalala
• L. Scott Caldwell as Cora Tshabalala
• Casper de Vries as Adrian Fluit
• Sandra Prinsloo as Amanda Fluit
• Cobus Rossouw as Voseie Fluit
• Zukile Ggobose as Looksmart
• Nkhensani Manganyi as Thandeka
• Connie Mfuku as Mawe
• Daphney Hlomuka as Tryphina
• Muso Sefatsa as Thandeka
• Sue Pam Grant as Amelia
• Martin Le Maitre as Aubrey
• Francois Stemmer as Leon
• Dambuza Mdledle as Dr. Davel
• Thulane Grubane as Uncle Ho
• Babsy Selela as Lenin
• Nadia Bilchik as Kugel 1
• Eleni Cousins as Kugel 2
• Crispin De Nuys as Mao
• Barbara Nielsen as Eva
• Greg Melvill-Smith as Fritz
• Alan T. Mark as Malhond

External links

• Soweto Green at IMDb
• Journal of African Cinemas: special edition on contemporary South African cinema