Beat the Drum
2003·Movie
·1h 54min·PG·
7.1
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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.
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Is Beat the Drum worth watching?
74
GoodGoodWatch scoreMostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 74/100 (IMDb 7.1). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
What is Beat the Drum rated?
PG
It's rated PG in the United States.
How long is Beat the Drum?
1 h 54 min
Beat the Drum runs 1 h 54 min.
What language is Beat the Drum in?
EnglishZulu
It was made in English, with some Zulu. Produced in South Africa, United States.
In how many countries can I watch Beat the Drum?
5
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