

The Gift
2010, English. Directed by Matthew Jankes.
Don't stay to long in the shadows.
A disillusioned Johannesburg street thug rescues an orphaned child with uncontrollable supernatural powers. On the run, he must help the sickly boy master his gift before a superstitious family member finds them.
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 1 January 2010
- Original title
- Umkhungo
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Matthew Jankes
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How long is The Gift?
The Gift runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
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The Gift isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 1 January 2010. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Gift?
If you liked The Gift, try Donovan's Echo, House of Anubis: The Touchstone of Ra, FairyTale: A True Story.
Who directed The Gift?
The Gift (2010) was directed by Matthew Jankes and stars Sivuyisiwe Mtshaka, Israel Makoe, Lennox Mathabathe.