
The Tailored Suit
Synopsis
"The Tailored Suit" was produced as part of the director's Masters research report. It examines the period of 1950s Sophiatown and its socio-cultural legacy pertaining to race and gender in South Africa. It is inspired by the work of Can Themba, a writer and journalist who worked at Drum magazine in the 1950s.
Top Cast
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- Director
- Kitso Lynn Lelliott
- Original Title
- The Tailored Suit
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 17m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Kitso Lynn Lelliott, Maciej Kwieciński
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Department Leadership Roster
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Director
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Director of Photography
Maciej Kwieciński
Director of Photography
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Editor
Kitso Lynn Lelliott
Costume Design
Production Stills & Gallery
Official cinematic photography and background stills for The Tailored Suit.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Tailored Suit
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What is The Tailored Suit about?
"The Tailored Suit" was produced as part of the director's Masters research report. It examines the period of 1950s Sophiatown and its socio-cultural legacy pertaining to race and gender in South Africa. It is inspired by the work of Can Themba, a writer and journalist who worked at Drum magazine in the 1950s.
Who directed The Tailored Suit?
The Tailored Suit was directed by Kitso Lynn Lelliott.
Who stars in The Tailored Suit?
The principal cast of The Tailored Suit includes Mbali Langa, Lunga John Radebe, Kamogelo Ramotse, Judy Lelliott, Sunny Sabela.
When was The Tailored Suit released and how long is it?
The Tailored Suit was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 17m.
