Hopeville
Originally released in 2010. Hopeville is a drama film. directed by John Trengove.
Starring Themba Ndaba and Junior Singo
Synopsis
Hopeville tells the story of Amos, a reformed alcoholic on a mission to forge a relationship with his estranged son, Themba. When father and son arrive in the dusty town of Hopeville, they discover a mean little community where apathy, fear and suspicion are the order of the day. When Amos decides to restore the public swimming pool so that his son can purse a swimming career, he is met with skepticism and resistance from the town's authorities and its inhabitants. Through patience, determination and above all courage, Amos' selfless acts ripples through Hopeville, inspiring others to take action and to do what they know is right. Slowly but surely, good ripples through Hopeville, transforming the town and its inhabitants for good.
Quick Facts
Release Date
September 1, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 30m
90 minutes total
User Rating
4.0/10
Mixed (1 votes)
Language
English
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Hopeville about?
Hopeville tells the story of Amos, a reformed alcoholic on a mission to forge a relationship with his estranged son, Themba. When father and son arrive in the dusty town of Hopeville, they discover...
Who directed Hopeville?
Hopeville was directed by John Trengove.
How long is Hopeville?
Hopeville has a runtime of 1 hours and 30 minutes (90 minutes total).
When was Hopeville released?
Hopeville was released on September 1, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Hopeville?
The main cast of Hopeville includes Themba Ndaba, Junior Singo.