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The Abyss Boys

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Directed by
  
Jan-Hendrik Beetge

Music by
  
Hans Raubenheimer

Initial release
  
2009

Film series
  
Africa First: Volume One

Cinematography
  
Greg Heimann

3.5/5
Mubi

Screenplay by
  
Jan-Hendrik Beetge

Edited by
  
Eben Smal

Director
  
Jan-Hendrik Beetge

Screenplay
  
Jan-Hendrik Beetge

Produced by
  
Tendeka Matatu & Rachel Young

Starring
  
Travis Snyders Moegammed Ja’qoop Isaacs Brandon Daniels Lionel Newton Anton Treurnich

Cast
  
Travis Snyders, Moegammad Ja'Qoob Isaacs

Awards
  
Efere Ozako Award for Best Short film

The Abyss Boys is a 2009 film. It won the Best Short Film award at the 6th Africa Movie Academy Awards.

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Synopsis

Set in the slums of a small fishing community on the southern coast of South Africa, illegal abalone poaching has become a dangerous activity for the main character, Jimmy, an ex-diver. Wanting to save "AB", his young brother from "Gonyama", a gangster, Jimmy devises a plan to change both of their lives and faces difficult situations.

Awards

  • African Movie Academy Awards 2010
  • References

    The Abyss Boys Wikipedia