Music ·Comedy ·Crime · South Africa · 2022 · 1h 45m

The Umbrella Men

Director

Cast

Abduragman Adams as Tariek Cupido Omar Adams as Uncle Percy Irshaad Ally as The General Keenan Arrison as Mortimer Merlin Balie as Angry Cop Daniel Barnett as Mr. El Fontein

Crew

John Barker — Writer John Barker — Producer

Tagline

Three Minstrels Walk into a Bank

Synopsis

A ragtag bunch of musicians are forced to rob a bank during the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival in the hope they will save their iconic, but in-debt nightclub in the Bo Kaap.

Trailer

Official Trailer youtube.com

Mood & Themes

cape town, south africa cape town minstrel carnival

Key Collaborators

John Barker Director John Barker Writer John Barker Producer

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