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The Umbrella Men is a 2022 South African crime comedy film directed by John Barker. It was released through eVOD in South Africa on 14 June 2022. It screened at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) that September, where it competed in the Contemporary World Cinema category. It was awarded Best Film at London's Film Africa Fest.
Original Release
06/14/2022
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Abduragman Adams | Tariq Cupido |
| Omar Adams | Uncle Percy |
| Irshaad Ally | The General |
| Keenan Arrison | Mortimer Saalie |
| Merlin Balie | Angry Cop |
| Daniel Barnett | Clarence El Fontein |
| Christian Bennett | Appy |
| Jaques De Silva | Jerome Adams |
| Shuraigh Meyer | World's Loudest Madman |
| Shamilla Miller | Keisha |
Directors
Writers
John Barker, Lev David, Philip Roberts
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Abduragman Adams | Tariq Cupido |
| Omar Adams | Uncle Percy |
| Irshaad Ally | The General |
| Keenan Arrison | Mortimer Saalie |
| Merlin Balie | Angry Cop |
| Daniel Barnett | Clarence El Fontein |
| Christian Bennett | Appy |
| Jaques De Silva | Jerome Adams |
| Shuraigh Meyer | World's Loudest Madman |
| Shamilla Miller | Keisha |
| Dann Jaques Mouton | Loukmaan |
| Brendan Sean Murray | Monkey Man |
| Sobantu Nqayi | Detective |
| Bronté Snell | Mila |
| June van Merch | Aunty Valerie |
| Rob van Vuuren | Cope |
| Gavin Werner | Officer de Klerk |
| Kagiso Lediga | Tendeka |
| Joey Rasdien | Tiger |
| Loukman Adams | Musician in park |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Werner Barkhuizen | Executive Producer |
| Marlan Davids | Executive Producer |
| Jose Pepe Figueroa | Executive Producer |
| Craig Hawkins | Executive Producer |
| Helga Palmer | Executive Producer |
| Kagiso Lediga | Producer |
| Joey Rasdien | Producer |
| John Barker | Producer |
| Britt Ballantyne | Producer |
| Saki Bergh | Producer |
| Linda Bogle | Producer |
| Carolyn Carew | Producer |
| Dan Jawitz | Producer |
| Issac Kaminsky | Producer |
| David Kibuuka | Producer |
| Athos Kyriakides | Producer |
| Thembalethu Mfebe | Producer |
| Coenie Middel | Producer |
| Zweli Mthembu | Producer |
| Joel Phiri | Producer |
| Tshepiso Chikapa Phiri | Producer |
| Ann Roberts | Producer |
| Dan Roberts | Producer |
| Bev Wynne | Producer |
| Joel Wynne | Producer |
| Rachel Young | Producer |
