Beat the Drum

7.1

/10

1h 54m 7+Drama

Young Musa is orphaned after a mysterious illness strikes his village in KwaZulu Natal. To help his grandmother, Musa sets out for Johannesburg with his father's last gift, a tribal drum, in search of work and his uncle. The journey confronts him with the stark realities of urban life, but his indomitable spirit never wavers; he returns with a truth and understanding his elders have failed to grasp.Young Musa is orphaned after a mysterious illness strikes his village in KwaZulu Natal. To help his grandmother, Musa sets out for Johannesburg with his father's last gift, a tribal drum, in search of work and his uncle. The j... Read more

Starring Junior Singo, Mary Twala, Adelaide Shabalala

Watch "Beat the Drum" from streaming services Kanopy, Amazon released in 2003. It's a drama movie, and has a rating of 7.1 out of 10 from Imdb which is usually fine for this kind of movie.