The Boda Boda Thieves
“Short Cut, Wrong Turn, Dead End”
2015•1h 25m•6.2•Released
DramaCrime
Even though he is only 15 years old, when his father is injured in a road accident Abel takes up the responsibility of manning the family 'boda boda' to provide for the family. Abel however, is always on the lookout for a shortcut and when a local hustler offers him the chance of being a snatch and grab get-away driver, he lurches headlong into a world of easy money and quick thrills.
Director
Donald Mugisha
Writer
Donald Mugisha, James Tayler
Languages
English
Studio
Augenschein Filmproduktion
Cast
Hassan 'Spike' Insingoma
Abel
Saul Mwesigwa
Lex
Prossy Rukundo
Rosa
Michael Wawuyo
Goodman
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