• 2017
  • 1h 48m
The Lucky Specials

Summary The Lucky Specials are a cover band in a dusty town in southern Africa. Mandla (Oros Mampofu) 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 (Sivenathi Mabuya) struggle to hold everything together. View more details

  • 2017
  • 1h 48m

The Lucky Specials

Directed : Rea Rangaka

Written : Tim Greene Nonzi Bogatsu

Stars : Richard Lukunku Oros Mampofu Sivenathi Mabuya Blondia Makhene

All cast & crew

5.4

Details

Genres : Drama Romance Musical Music

Release date : Feb 16, 2017

Countries of origin : South Africa

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : South Africa

Production companies : Quizzical Pictures HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

Summary The Lucky Specials are a cover band in a dusty town in southern Africa. Mandla (Oros Mampofu) 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 (Sivenathi Mabuya) struggle to hold everything together. View more details

Details

Genres : Drama Romance Musical Music

Release date : Feb 16, 2017

Countries of origin : South Africa

Official sites : Official site

Language : English

Filming locations : South Africa

Production companies : Quizzical Pictures HHMI Tangled Bank Studios

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The Lucky Specials (2017) Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) Fulu Mugovhani in The Lucky Specials (2017) Thomas Gumede, Richard Lukunku, Fulu Mugovhani, and Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) Thomas Gumede in The Lucky Specials (2017) Sivenathi Mabuya in The Lucky Specials (2017) Blondia Makhene in The Lucky Specials (2017) Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) The Lucky Specials (2017) Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) Thomas Gumede, Richard Lukunku, Blondia Makhene, Fulu Mugovhani, and Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) Thomas Gumede, Richard Lukunku, Fulu Mugovhani, and Oros Mampofu in The Lucky Specials (2017) The Lucky Specials (2017)
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