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Pennywhistle Blues, The

The Pennywhistle Blues (1951)

Comedy | 63 minutes
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Genre: Comedy / Drama

Duration: 63 minuten

Alternative title: The Magic Garden

Country: South Africa

Directed by: Donald Swanson

Starst: Tommi Ramokgopa, Harriet Qubeka and Joseph Motuba

IMDb score: 7,4 (23)

Releasedate: 5 March 1951

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The Pennywhistle Blues plot

The story is set among the black population in South Africa. A petty thief who regularly plays a small whistle steals 40 pounds that an elderly man wants to donate to the church. Then he loses the pennies and they pass from hand to hand, often helping poor people.

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Tommi Ramokgopa Tommi Ramokgopa

The Thief

Harriet Qubeka Harriet Qubeka

Mrs. Shakabona

Joseph Motuba Joseph Motuba

Nicolas, store clerk

David Mnkwanazi David Mnkwanazi

Lucas Ranku

Victor Cwai Victor Cwai

John, Lili's beau

Dolly Rathebe Dolly Rathebe

Lili Shabulala

Grinsell Nogauza Grinsell Nogauza

Mr. Shabulala

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