Movielogr

Five Fingers for Marseilles (2018)

Directed by Michael Matthews

Crime | Western | Drama

Most recently watched by sleestakk

Overview

Years ago, the young Five Fingers fought for the rural town of Marseilles against brutal police oppression. Now, after fleeing in disgrace, Tau, one of them, returns to Marseilles, seeking only a peaceful life. When he finds the town under new threat, he must reluctantly fight to free it.

Length 121 minutes

Actors

Vuyo Dabula | Zethu Dlomo | Hamilton Dhlamini | Mduduzi Mabaso | Aubrey Poolo | Kenneth Nkosi | Lizwi Vilakazi | Jerry Mofokeng | Warren Masemola | Dean Fourie | Kenneth Fok | Anthony Oseyemi | Brendon Daniels | Toka Mtabane | Vuyo Novokaza | Ntsika Tiyo | Sibusiso Bottoman | Abogile Sithole | Qhawe Soroshi | Garth Breytenbach | Mosili Makuta | Tseko Monaheng | Peter Swart | Soen Cloete | Henie Bosman | Emily Marai | Zixuan Guo | Xiangbin Chen | Octavia Bambilawu | Siphenathi Booi | Zola Booi | Captain Sphambo | Gerobuhm Christaano | Mncedisi Deda | Gerrit Johannes Flynn | Jeryvian Fourie | Emmanuel Human | Cornelia Nonceba Jack | Bethuel Joja | Kwesi Kobus | Siyabonga Lentoro | Zwelake Lephona | Luyanda Tivanani Logen | Kgaugelo Madisha | Bongiwe Mahloma | Anele Matoti | Bakwena Matshaba | Sylvia Mdunyelwa-Kobus | Tebalo Moea | Olebogeng Monnawabokane | Ntombi Ngele | Bongani Nombewu | Luvuyo Ntantiso | David Nxele | Penny the Horse | Mncedi Shepherd Qiqimana | Asanda Qumani | Tshamano Sebe | Zongezile Silothile | Ntsoaki Soyikwa

Viewing History (seen 1 time)

Date ViewedDeviceFormatSourceRating
09/28/2017Movie ScreenDigitalTheater7.5 stars
 

Viewing Notes

34th film of the fest. A neo-western/samurai movie set in South Africa with themes of colonialism and salvation. Quite good and very stylistic cinematography. The samurai/ronin inspired costumes and iconography are great as well.

Comments

No comments yet. Log in and be the first!