
The Umbrella Men
Music · Comedy · Crime
Overview
A ragtag bunch of musicians are forced to rob a bank during the Cape Town Minstrel Carnival in the hope they will save their iconic, but in-debt nightclub in the Bo Kaap.
Top Cast


Abduragman Adams
Abduragman Adams
Tariek Cupido
Abduragman Adams
Tariek Cupido


Omar Adams
Omar Adams
Uncle Percy
Omar Adams
Uncle Percy


Irshaad Ally
Irshaad Ally
The General
Irshaad Ally
The General


Keenan Arrison
Keenan Arrison
Mortimer
Keenan Arrison
Mortimer
Merlin Balie
Merlin Balie
Angry Cop
Merlin Balie
Angry Cop


Daniel Barnett
Daniel Barnett
Mr. El Fontein
Daniel Barnett
Mr. El Fontein


Christian Bennett
Christian Bennett
Appy
Christian Bennett
Appy


Jaques De Silva
Jaques De Silva
Jerome
Jaques De Silva
Jerome


Kagiso Lediga
Kagiso Lediga
Tendeka
Kagiso Lediga
Tendeka
Shuraigh Meyer
Shuraigh Meyer
World's Loudest Madman
Shuraigh Meyer
World's Loudest Madman
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