Shirley Adams (2009)
The story of a woman who loses her family to violence and poverty, but gains her own sense of self worth.
2009 · 1h 30m · Drama
Genres: Drama
Shirley Adams spends her days caring for her disabled son, Donovan - he was shot in the back of the neck on his way home from school one afternoon over a year ago. Since then the Adams family has lost all their worldly possessions to medical bills.
Director: Oliver Hermanus
Writers: Stavros Pamballis
Music by: Philip Miller
Cinematography: Jamie D. Ramsay
Editor: Garreth Fradgley
Cast
Denise Newman as Shirley AdamsKeenan Arrison as Donovan AdamsEmily Child as TamsinTheresa Sedras as Kariema SamsodienGamiet Petersen as Kariem SamsodienTravis Snyders as Jeremy JacobsLee-Ann Van Rooi as Philda JacobsDavid Müller as Kurt WilliamsAdrian Galley as DoctorSasha Lee as SashaLu Chase as NurseRuth Mpukwana as Pharmacy Assistant #2More like this
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