Beat the Drum

Product Description 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. Review "Gorgeous, Fantastic... Audiences were Enraptured." --Joe Mader, Hollywood Reporter "Spectacular...Affecting Human Drama...First Rate!" --Dennis Harvey, Variety "Beat the Drum is a film with a Big Heart." --Leonard Maltin, Entertainment Tonight