Inja (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2002, Inja is a notable film directed by Steve Pasvolsky, running about 17 minutes.
What it’s about. Inja [Dog] is a 2002 South African short film directed by Steve Pasvolsky. Using a Xhosa boy as a pawn, a farmer teaches his puppy to be white man's best friend. Ten years later, both their lives hang in the balance at the mercy of the dog. The film was nominated for an Oscar for Best Live Action Short Film.
Who’s in it. Inja stars Anele Vellom as Young Thembile, Lizo C. Makambi as Older Thembile, Danny Keogh as Johannes and Terry Norton as Hettie, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, Inja has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. In AU you can stream it on Beamafilm and rent or buy it from Beamafilm. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Inja page.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Inja (2002)?
- In AU, Inja is available to stream on Beamafilm, and rent or buy from Beamafilm. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Inja worth watching?
- Inja holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Inja?
- Inja stars Anele Vellom, Lizo C. Makambi, Danny Keogh, Terry Norton and Terry Norton.
- When was Inja released?
- Inja was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 17 minutes.