Sink
“A Moment can Change Everything”
Synopsis
‘Sink’ tells the story of Rachel, a Mozambican domestic worker based in Johannesburg, who is forced to make a devastating choice after her daughter drowns whilst under the care of her employer; return to poverty stricken Mozambique or continue working for the family responsible for the death of her child so she can support her extended family back home. The story is a haunting exploration of motherhood, loss and the walls that separate people.
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Sink Official Teaser Trailer (2016)
Type: Trailer • Published 2016-01-05
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Brett Michael Innes
- Screenplay & Story
- Brett Michael Innes
- Original Score
- Chris Letcher
- Original Title
- Sink
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans, English, Portuguese
- Runtime
- 1h 55m
- Production Studios
- Brittle Star Pictures, Scramble Productions, Nostalgia Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Brett Michael Innes
Brett Michael Innes
Chris Letcher
Trevor Calverley
Brett Michael Innes, Johan Kruger, Marc Baleiza, Anel Alexander
Department Leadership Roster
Chantel Carter
Production Design
Brett Michael Innes
Writer
Trevor Calverley
Director of Photography
Brett Michael Innes
Director
Brett Michael Innes
Producer
Johan Kruger
Producer
Marc Baleiza
Producer
Anel Alexander
Producer
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Frequently Asked Questions About Sink
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What is Sink about?
‘Sink’ tells the story of Rachel, a Mozambican domestic worker based in Johannesburg, who is forced to make a devastating choice after her daughter drowns whilst under the care of her employer; return to poverty stricken Mozambique or continue working for the family responsible for the death of her child so she can support her extended family back home. The story is a haunting exploration of motherhood, loss and the walls that separate people.
Who directed Sink?
Sink was directed by Brett Michael Innes.
Who stars in Sink?
The principal cast of Sink includes Anel Alexander, Shoki Mokgapa, Jacques Bessenger, Amalia Uys, Vuyelwa Booi.
When was Sink released and how long is it?
Sink was released in 2016 with a total runtime of 1h 55m.
Who composed the musical score for Sink?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sink was composed by Chris Letcher.