Four Corners
A young chess prodigy on Cape Town's violent Cape Flats is torn between the game and gang pressure, as lives intersect in a battle for redemption and survival.
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Runtime
- 1h 59m
- Released
- 2013
- Country
- South Africa
Details
Release year: 2013
Storyline
A young chess prodigy on Cape Town's violent Cape Flats is torn between the game and gang pressure, as lives intersect in a battle for redemption and survival.
Top credits
Brendon Daniels — Farakhan
Jezriel Skei — Ricardo Galam- Lindiwe Matshikiza — Dr. Leila Domingo
- Irshaad Ally — Gasant Lawrence
Did you know
• Official submission of South Africa to the Oscars 2014 best foreign language film category.
• The casting process lasted for almost an entire year as a result of the importance Gabriel placed on authenticity.
• Director Ian Gabriel wanted to portray a gangster film in a fresh way and see it in a largely unknown world. The film was largely shot where it was set - in the gang lands of the Cape Flats (in Cape Town, South Africa) - some of the most dangerous streets in the world.
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Effective, Authentic But Let Down By The Script
Four Corners (2013)
This film shows the gang and war life of the Cape Flats. We see opposing gang groups namely the 26 and the 28, with a score to settle..things turn a bit sour.
Technical specs
- Color
- Color
