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74% Critic Match
Yesterday
“Powerless to change the past . . . She lived to change the future.”
7.4 / 10• 2004• 1h 36m•R• Zulu
Drama
Storyline
After falling ill, Yesterday learns that she is HIV positive. With her husband in denial and young daughter to tend to, Yesterday's one goal is to live long enough to see her child go to school.
Cast & Crew
Leleti Khumalo
Yesterday
Lead
Kenneth Khambula
Yesterday's husband
LM
Lihle Mvelase
Beauty (Yesterday's daughter)
CW
Camilla Walker
Clinic Doctor
MK
Mmamputhi Khasu
Village Woman
CK
Charmaine Kweyama
Village Woman
AM
Aletta Majola
Road Worker
EM
Elliot Makhubo
Taxi Driver
What People Are Saying
4.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Darrell James Roodt's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
4.0
“Every frame feels alive. Yesterday is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
