The Pennywhistle Blues (1951)

In a black township in South Africa, a stolen treasure chest passes from hand to hand until it is finally returned to its original owner.

Cast (7)CrewGenresDetailsReleasesMediaAwards

T

Tommi Ramokgopa

The Thief

H

Harriet Qubeka

Mrs. Shakabona

J

Joseph Motuba

Nicolas, store clerk

D

David Mnkwanazi

Lucas Ranku

V

Victor Cwai

John, Lili's beau

Dolly Rathebe

Lili Shabulala

G

Grinsell Nogauza

Mr. Shabulala

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