The Wound(2017)

1h 28m
- Drama
- Romance

Release Date: Mar 15, 2017 | Limited

Xolani, a lonely factory worker, travels to the rural mountains with the men of his community to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood.

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Releases

Original Release | Mar 15, 2017

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Box Office Results

Updated as of Jan 31, 2025 11:56 AM ET

Results

Opening Weekend US & Canada:
$2,920
Total US & Canada:
$30,678
Total International
$182,365
Total Worldwide:
$213,043

Current Showtimes

orround

Thu Aug 27
Fri Aug 28
Sat Aug 29
Sun Aug 30
Mon Aug 31
Tue Sep 1
Wed Sep 2

Director & Top Cast

John Trengove
Director

Nakhane
Xolani

Bongile Mantsai
Vija

Niza Jay
Kwanda

Thobani Mseleni
Babalo

Gabriel Mini
Khwalo

Zwelakhe Mtsaka

Elder 1

Menzeleli Majola

Elder 2

Gamelihle Bovana

Sicelo

Halalisani Bradley Cebekhulu

Lukas

Inga Qwede

Ncedo

Sibabalwe Ngqayana

Zuko

Siphosethu Ngcetane

Nkosi

Luyanda L. Vonqo

Dompas

Thando Mhlontlo

Ninja

Anga Ntsepe

Lesego

Hellman Hlomuka

Vija's Initiate

Loyiso ‘Lloyd’ Ngqayana

Vija's Initiate

Technical Specifications

Sound Mix: Dolby Digital

Aspect Ratio: 2.35 : 1

Other Details

Country of Origin: South Africa,Germany,Netherlands,France,Italy,Belgium

Language: Xhosa,Afrikaans,English

Summaries

Storyline

Xolani, a lonely factory worker, travels to the rural mountains with the men of his community to initiate a group of teenage boys into manhood. When a defiant initiate from the city discovers his best-kept secret, Xolani's entire existence begins to unravel.