Lucky
Synopsis
Lucky is a South African Aids orphan who learns about life through an unlikely bond with an Indian neighbour. Nominated for a BAFTA for best short film.
Top Cast
Explore Star Directory →Bhekani Biyela
Man 2
Siyanda Duma
Man 1
Martin Gumbi
Bakkie Driver
Bongekile Gumede
Bakkie passenger
Brian Hlophe
Bakkie passenger
Fathima Khan
Extras Flats
Kathija Khan
Extras Flats
Andile Luthuli
Street Kid
Andile Luthuli
Street Kid
Siphiwe Msomi
Bakkie passenger
Joy Mwandla
Lucky
Muthal Naidoo
Padma
Mbali Ndebele
Lindiwe
Sbonela Ndlovu
Street Kid
Sihle Njakazi
Bakkie passenger
Nellie Rushualang
Mother
Thami Selby Sikhosana
Uncle
Zamani Simamane
Threatening Driver
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Avie Luthra
- Original Title
- Lucky
- Spoken Languages
- Tamil, Zulu
- Runtime
- 20m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Avie Luthra
Liz Roe
Sally Thomas, Junaid Ahmed, Bex Hopkins, Avie Luthra
Department Leadership Roster
Chantel Carter
Production Design
Avie Luthra
Director
Junaid Ahmed
Producer
Carla Carter
Costume Design
Bex Hopkins
Producer
Avie Luthra
Producer
Liz Roe
Editor
Production Stills & Gallery
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What is Lucky about?
Lucky is a South African Aids orphan who learns about life through an unlikely bond with an Indian neighbour. Nominated for a BAFTA for best short film.
Who directed Lucky?
Lucky was directed by Avie Luthra.
Who stars in Lucky?
The principal cast of Lucky includes Bhekani Biyela, Siyanda Duma, Martin Gumbi, Bongekile Gumede, Brian Hlophe.
When was Lucky released and how long is it?
Lucky was released in 2005 with a total runtime of 20m.