"The gig of his life. The fight of his life." 28 February 2017 Drama, Music, Romance 108 mins
The Lucky Specials are a cover band in a dusty town in southern Africa. Mandla is a miner by day and plays lead guitar for The Lucky Specials by night. He dreams of making it big in the music industry. When tragedy strikes, the band, Mandla and their friend Nkanyiso struggle to hold everything together.
Watch the official The Lucky Specials 2017 trailer in HD below.
Oros Mampofu as Mandla
Sivenathi Mabuya as Nkanyiso
Blondia Makhene as Bra Easy
Richard Lukunku as Jose
Thomas Gumede as Sello
Fulu Mugovhani as Zwanga
Chantel Carter Production Design
Rea Rangaka Director
Tim Greene Writer
Wilma Davis Associate Producer
Nonzi Bogatsu Writer
Harriet Gavshon Producer
Burkina Faso 28 February 2017
United Kingdom 22 November 2017
South Africa 17 February 2017
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