Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema
2008 · Movie · 115 min. · South Africa
Inspired by true events, Jerusalema takes a realistic and unwavering look into the gritty underbelly of crime, corruption and transgression in the new South Africa. The film chronicles the rise and fall of anti-hero LUCKY KUNENE from the streets of Soweto to the high-rise buildings of downtown Johannesburg. This is what's happening on the streets today. Welcome to the New Jerusalem. South Africa's 2009 Academy Awards official submission to Foreign-Language Film category.
Direction Ralph Ziman
Cast Rapulana Seiphemo · Ronnie Nyakale · Daniel Buckland · Robert Hobbs · Motlatsi Mahloko · Jafta Mamabolo · Shelley Meskin · Kenneth Nkosi · Jeffrey Zekele
Soundtrack Alan Ari Lazar
Screenplay Ralph Ziman
Cinematography Nic Hofmeyer
Original title Jerusalema (Jerusalem Entjha) - Gangster’s Paradise: Jerusalema
Also known as Gangster's Paradise: Jerusalema
6.4
201 votes (FilmAffinity)
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