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Gog' Helen

2012Adze Ugah

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Gog' Helen, an elderly woman living in a shantytown, has spent her life hiding her savings inside her worn-out mattress. When her well-meaning granddaughter Agnes surprises her with a new bed and unwittingly discards the old one, the duo embarks on a frantic race against time to recover the cash. Complicating matters? Heaps!

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What is Gog' Helen (2012) about?

Gog' Helen, an elderly woman living in a shantytown, has spent her life hiding her savings inside her worn-out mattress. When her well-meaning granddaughter Agnes surprises her with a new bed and unwittingly discards the old one, the duo embarks on a frantic race against time to recover the cash. Complicating matters? Heaps!

Who stars in Gog' Helen?

Gog' Helen stars Lillian Dube (Gog' Helen), Bubu Mazibuko (Amanda), Patrick Shai (Hobo), Nandi Nyembe (MaNdaba), Jet Novuka (Rodney). The film was directed by Adze Ugah.

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