Thabo and the Rhino Case
Thabo - Das Nashornabenteuer
“Unravel the clues, save the day!”
Synopsis
Eleven-year-old Thabo wants to become a private detective like in the movies. If only his home, the small African village of Hlatikulu, was not the most peaceful savannah paradise. But things take a sudden turn when a rhino is murdered in the neighboring safari park because of its precious horn.
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Type: Trailer • Published 2024-03-11
Top Cast
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Andrea Sawatzki
Aunt Agatha
Litlhohonolofatso Litlhakayane
Thabo
Faith Baloyi
Mrs. Modiba
Ava Skuratowski
Emma
Claudio Caiolo
Mr. Winterbottom
Gontse Ntshegang
Thulile
Nhlakanipho Manqele
Vusi
Chris Langa
Sipho Godbless
Kenneth Nkosi
Inspector Gwebu
Joel Olano
Mr. Wu
Anele Matoti
Molemo
Vutihari Sibisi
Lemonade
Kumkani Pilonti
Sifiso
Litlhonolofatso Litlhakanyane
Thabo
Julius Mosana
Mr. Modiba
Elvis Nkosi
Bongani
Letlotlo Zimkhitha Mohlabeng
Leonie
Nissi Bodibe
Pilot
Release History & Theatrical Window
Streaming Window: 123 DaysChildren's International Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
May 3, 2024
Wide Cinema Exhibition
September 3, 2024
VOD & Digital Platforms
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt
- Screenplay & Story
- Martin Gypkens, Ursula Gruber
- Original Title
- Thabo - Das Nashornabenteuer
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, Zulu
- Runtime
- 1h 37m
- Production Studios
- Desert Flower
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt
Martin Gypkens, Ursula Gruber, Kirsten Boie
Peter Herrmann
Department Leadership Roster
Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt
Director
Peter Herrmann
Producer
Martin Gypkens
Screenplay
Ursula Gruber
Screenplay
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance Suggested.
FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.
Exclusion • Threat • Stressful Scenes
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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What is Thabo and the Rhino Case about?
Eleven-year-old Thabo wants to become a private detective like in the movies. If only his home, the small African village of Hlatikulu, was not the most peaceful savannah paradise. But things take a sudden turn when a rhino is murdered in the neighboring safari park because of its precious horn.
Who directed Thabo and the Rhino Case?
Thabo and the Rhino Case was directed by Mara Eibl-Eibesfeldt.
Who stars in Thabo and the Rhino Case?
The principal cast of Thabo and the Rhino Case includes Andrea Sawatzki, Litlhohonolofatso Litlhakayane, Faith Baloyi, Ava Skuratowski, Claudio Caiolo.
When was Thabo and the Rhino Case released and how long is it?
Thabo and the Rhino Case was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 1h 37m.
Is Thabo and the Rhino Case based on a book or true story?
Thabo and the Rhino Case is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Kirsten Boie".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Thabo and the Rhino Case?
Thabo and the Rhino Case holds official age classifications: CA: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested.); DE: 6 (FSK 6 — Restricted to viewers aged 6 and older.); GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).