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Sink (2016): Cast & Box Office

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Sink is a 2016 drama directed by Brett Michael Innes, starring Shoki Mokgapa as Rachel Nyanga, Diaan Lawrenson and Jacques Bessenger. It runs 1 hour 55 minutes and earned $70,857 worldwide.

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Sink (2016) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 55m (115 min)
Genre
Drama
Original language
Afrikaans
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Sink About?

The premise of Sink without spoilers.

Rachel, a domestic worker in Johannesburg, faces an impossible decision after her daughter tragically drowns while in the care of her employer. Torn between returning to her impoverished homeland in Mozambique and remaining in South Africa to support her extended family, she grapples with profound loss and the complex circumstances surrounding her daughter's death. The film explores the themes of motherhood, grief, and the social divides that shape people's lives.

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Cast & crew

Sink Cast & Characters

Shoki Mokgapa leads the cast as Rachel Nyanga, with Diaan Lawrenson as Chantelle and Jacques Bessenger as Chris Jordaan. Directed by Brett Michael Innes; 6 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Brett Michael Innes

More films directed by Brett Michael Innes: Daryn’s Gym and Fiela’s Child.

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Box office

Sink Box Office

Sink grossed $70,857 worldwide.

2016 box office

Worldwide gross

$70.9K

International
$70.9K
Videos

Sink Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Sink.

Sink Official Teaser Trailer (2016)
Details

Sink Also Known As

Also known as “Rachel Weeping”.

Also known as
  • Rachel Weeping

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FAQ

Sink FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Sink, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Sink?

Sink runs 1 hour 55 minutes (115 minutes).

When was Sink released?

Sink was released on March 18, 2016.

Who directed Sink?

Sink was directed by Brett Michael Innes.

More films by Brett Michael Innes

Who is in the cast of Sink?

Sink stars Shoki Mokgapa as Rachel Nyanga, Diaan Lawrenson as Chantelle and Jacques Bessenger as Chris Jordaan, among 6 credited actors.

How much did Sink make at the box office?

Sink grossed $70,857 worldwide.

Does Sink have a post-credit scene?

No. Sink has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Sink in?

The original language of Sink is Afrikaans.

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