Yellow Card, is a 2000 Zimbabwean comedy romantic drama film directed by John Riber and produced by director himself with his wife Louise Riber.[1][2] The film stars Leroy Gopal in the lead role whereas Kasamba Mkumba, Collin Sibangani Dube, Dumiso Gumede, Ratidzo Mambo and Kasamba Mkumba made supportive roles.[3] The film revolves around a teenage soccer player who became a father of a beautiful girl after having an unprotected sex with Juliet and then experiencing its consequences.[4][5]
| Yellow Card | |
|---|---|
| Directed by | John Riber |
| Written by | John Riber Andrew Whaley |
| Produced by | John Riber Louise Riber |
| Starring | Leroy Gopal Kasamba Mkumba Collin Sibangani Dube Dumiso Gumede Ratidzo Mambo Kasamba Mkumba |
| Cinematography | Sandi Sissel |
| Edited by | Louise Riber |
Production company | Media for Development Trust |
Release date |
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Running time | 90 minutes |
| Country | Zimbabwe |
| Language | English |
The film has been shot in Harare, Zimbabwe.[6] The film made its premier on 25 December 2000.[7] The film received mixed reviews from critics.[8]
Cast
edit- Leroy Gopal as Tiyane Tsumba
- Kasamba Mkumba as Juliet Bester
- Lazarus Boora as Gringo
- Collin Sibangani Dube as Skido
- Dumiso Gumede as Coach
- Ratidzo Mambo as Linda Karombo
- Walter Muparutsa as Tiyane's Father
- Pelagia Viaji as Tiyane's Mother
- Yvette Ogiste-Muchenje as Rita
- Pedzisai Sithole as Nocks
References
edit- ^ "The World at His Feet". www.yellow-card.com. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Yellow Card (2000)". Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Filme aus Afrika: Film-Details". www.filme-aus-afrika.de. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Yellow Card : African Film Festival, Inc". Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Yellow Card". Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "/ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT/CINEMA-ZIMBABWE: New Film To Be Seen By More Than 50m In Africa". Inter Press Service. 1999-11-30. Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "YELLOW CARD by John Riber @ Brooklyn Film Festival". Retrieved 2021-10-09.
- ^ "Yellow Card". Retrieved 2021-10-09.
External links
edit- Yellow Card at IMDb