Summary 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 the young people of the town can enjoy some recreational activity, and his son can pursue a swimming career, he is met with skepticism and resistance from the town's authorities and its inhabitants. Through patience, determination and courage, Amos perseveres with his goal of creating a space where his son can nurture his love of swimming. Amos' selfless act ripples through Hopeville, inspiring others to take action and do what they know is right. View more details
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Terry Pheto Desmond Dube Junior Singo Themba Ndaba
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 2, 2009
Countries of origin : South Africa
Official sites : Heartlines
Language : English Afrikaans Zulu Xhosa
Filming locations : Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Production companies : Heartlines Curious Pictures SABC Education
Summary 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 the young people of the town can enjoy some recreational activity, and his son can pursue a swimming career, he is met with skepticism and resistance from the town's authorities and its inhabitants. Through patience, determination and courage, Amos perseveres with his goal of creating a space where his son can nurture his love of swimming. Amos' selfless act ripples through Hopeville, inspiring others to take action and do what they know is right. View more details
Genres : Drama
Release date : Mar 2, 2009
Countries of origin : South Africa
Official sites : Heartlines
Language : English Afrikaans Zulu Xhosa
Filming locations : Waterval Boven, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Production companies : Heartlines Curious Pictures SABC Education
