The Letter Reader
2019, Zulu. Directed by Sibusiso Khuzwayo.
While struggling to adapt to a new environment, Siyabonga, a 12-year-old boy discovers the impact of reading letters to people. One day a letter with bad news lands in his hands.
- Runtime
- 0h 29m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Zulu
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- Released
- 23 October 2019
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Sibusiso Khuzwayo
- Budget
- $10K
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The Letter Reader: quick answers
Is The Letter Reader worth watching?
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How long is The Letter Reader?
The Letter Reader runs 29 minutes (0h 29m).
Does The Letter Reader have a post-credits scene?
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The Letter Reader parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
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Which OTT platform is The Letter Reader on?
The Letter Reader isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 23 October 2019. (Checked 7 November 2026.)
What movies are like The Letter Reader?
If you liked The Letter Reader, try The Nest, Hounddog, What Maisie Knew.
Who directed The Letter Reader?
The Letter Reader (2019) was directed by Sibusiso Khuzwayo and stars Andile Gumbi, Bahle Hadebe, Nokuthula Mazibuko.