On the Other Side of Life (2009)

On the Other Side of Life (2009) poster

Lucky and Bongani, brothers from a Cape Town township, navigate life by learning survival skills like obtaining drugs and money. Their mother is inattentive, but their grandmother supports them. They share everything, including a murder accusation, and face harsh prison rules. Out on bail, they encounter a different initiation, moving through three cultures and highlighting the generational divide.

Director: Stefanie Brockhaus, Andreas Wolff
Genre: Documentary, Crime, Drama
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Country: South Africa, Germany
Original Language: de
More Films by Director: Stefanie Brockhaus, Andreas Wolff
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is On the Other Side of Life about?
Lucky and Bongani, brothers from a Cape Town township, navigate life by learning survival skills like obtaining drugs and money. Their mother is inattentive, but their grandmother supports them. They share everything, including a murder accusation, and face harsh prison rules. Out on bail, they encounter a different initiation, moving through three cultures and highlighting the generational divide.
Who directed On the Other Side of Life?
On the Other Side of Life was directed by Stefanie Brockhaus, Andreas Wolff.
Who stars in On the Other Side of Life?
On the Other Side of Life stars Bongani Nxele, Lucky Nxele, Elsie Nxele.
What genre is On the Other Side of Life?
On the Other Side of Life is a Documentary, Crime, Drama film.
Where was On the Other Side of Life produced?
On the Other Side of Life was produced in South Africa, Germany.