The Wait
Synopsis
After arriving at a police station to report a crime, Mzu helps an elderly man at the back of the line to the chagrin of the people ahead and a stifling bureaucratic system
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Release History & Theatrical Window
New York African Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Imran Hamdulay
- Screenplay & Story
- Imran Hamdulay
- Original Score
- Tapiwa Musvosvi
- Original Title
- The Wait
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans, English, Xhosa
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Miss K Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Imran Hamdulay
Imran Hamdulay, Daniel Ambor
Tapiwa Musvosvi
Jared Paisley
Paul Speirs
Khosie Dali, Imran Hamdulay, Mandla Dube, Brad Bickerton, Karla Peetz
Department Leadership Roster
Imran Hamdulay
Director
Khosie Dali
Producer
Jared Paisley
Director of Photography
Imran Hamdulay
Screenplay
Imran Hamdulay
Producer
Paul Speirs
Editor
Tapiwa Musvosvi
Original Music Composer
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BD Release: 2021-2025
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Wait
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Wait about?
After arriving at a police station to report a crime, Mzu helps an elderly man at the back of the line to the chagrin of the people ahead and a stifling bureaucratic system
Who directed The Wait?
The Wait was directed by Imran Hamdulay.
Who stars in The Wait?
The principal cast of The Wait includes Siya Mayola, Cedwyn Joel, Ayden Croy, Natasha Mangelele, Hanlé Bernard.
When was The Wait released and how long is it?
The Wait was released in 2023 with a total runtime of 14m.
Who composed the musical score for The Wait?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Wait was composed by Tapiwa Musvosvi.