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Cast

Oros Mampofu

Oros Mampofu

Mandla

Sivenathi Mabuya

Sivenathi Mabuya

Nkanyiso

Blondia Makhene

Blondia Makhene

Bra Easy

Richard Lukunku

Richard Lukunku

Jose

Thomas Gumede

Thomas Gumede

Sello

Fulu Mugovhani

Fulu Mugovhani

Zwanga

Crew

Chantel Carter

Chantel Carter

Production Design

Rea Rangaka

Rea Rangaka

Director

Tim Greene

Tim Greene

Writer

Wilma Davis

Wilma Davis

Associate Producer

Nonzi Bogatsu

Nonzi Bogatsu

Writer

Harriet Gavshon

Harriet Gavshon

Producer

Sean B. Carroll

Sean B. Carroll

Executive Producer

Aric Noboa

Aric Noboa

Producer

J.P. Potgieter

J.P. Potgieter

Producer

Peter P. Gudo

Peter P. Gudo

Producer

Awongiwe Noluvo Polo

Awongiwe Noluvo Polo

Second Assistant Director

Lehasa Molloyi

Lehasa Molloyi

Costume Design

Gita Cerveira

Gita Cerveira

Sound Mixer

Thabani Gigaba

Thabani Gigaba

First Assistant Director

Bonnie Lee Bouman

Bonnie Lee Bouman

Casting

Tom Marais

Tom Marais

Camera Operator

Patrick Toselli

Patrick Toselli

Still Photographer

Brendan Jury

Brendan Jury

Music

Melanie Jankes Golden

Melanie Jankes Golden

Editor

Thapelo Makhubo

Thapelo Makhubo

Sound Designer

Tom Marais

Tom Marais

Cinematography

Janno Müller

Janno Müller

Sound Editor

Mpumi Phillips

Mpumi Phillips

Music Supervisor

Jonty Everton

Jonty Everton

Foley Artist

Dallas Ncala

Dallas Ncala

Gaffer

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The Lucky Specials

20170.0 / 10108 min
Drama, Music, Romance

Overview

The gig of his life. The fight of his life.

The Lucky Specials are a cover band in a dusty town in southern Africa. Mandla is a miner by day and plays lead guitar for The Lucky Specials by night. He dreams of making it big in the music industry. When tragedy strikes, the band, Mandla and their friend Nkanyiso struggle to hold everything together.