A Reasonable Man

A Reasonable Man is a 1999 South African-French thriller crime drama film produced, written, starring, and directed by Gavin Hood.^[1]

A Reasonable Man
Directed by	Gavin Hood
Written by	Gavin Hood
Produced by	Gavin Hood Paul Raleigh
Starring	Gavin Hood Nigel Hawthorne Janine Eser
Cinematography	Buster Reynolds
Edited by	Avril Beukes
Music by	Neill Solomon
Production company	African Media Entertainment
Distributed by	Pandora Cinema
Release dates	13 August 1999 (1999-08-13) (South Africa) 15 October 1999 (1999-10-15) (Chicago)
Running time	103 minutes
Countries	South Africa France
Language	English
Budget	$61,000[1]
Box office	$45,000 (South Africa)

Premise

Sean Raine, an ex-army officer with issues of his own, defends an impoverished young cowherd of killing a baby that he believes is an evil being known as a Tikoloshe.

Cast

• Gavin Hood as Sean Raine
• Nigel Hawthorne as Judge Wendon
• Janine Eser as Jennifer Raine
• Vusi Kunene as Prosecutor Linde
• Ken Gampu as Headman
• Loyiso Gxwala as Sipho Mbombela
• Nandi Nyembe as Sangoma Rachel Ndlovu
• Ian Roberts as Chris Van Rooyen
• Graham Hopkins as Professor MacKenzie
• Rapulana Seiphemo as Joe Zuma
• Keketso Semoko as Mary Majola
• Thembi Nyandeni as Miriam Mbombela
• Duma Mnembe as Village Sangoma
• Amanda Dakada as Mary's sick daughter
• Ayanda Ncube as Thandi Mbombela