The Number

The Number

The film looks at the myths and markings of South Africa's prison 'Number' gangs. Shot in graphic black and white, it investigates the secret code spelt out and spoken across the bodies of the inmates. The film immerses its audience in the world of the Number gangs, their history, personal journeys, codes and body markings.

Release Date

October 13, 2017

Status

Released

Original Title

The Number

Runtime

14min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English

Production Companies