Cannes: Cynthia Erivo, Thabo Rametsi, Guy Pearce Join 'The Road Home'

Cynthia Erivo (“Wicked,” “Harriet”), Thabo Rametsi (“Silverton Siege”) and Guy Pearce (“The Brutalist,” “Ink”) are set to star in “The Road Home,” about South African jazz legends, Miriam ‘Mama Africa' Makeba and Hugh Masekela,
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Cynthia Erivo Cast As Miriam Makeba in R300 Million Movie, SA Reacts: “Don't We Have Local Talent?”

Cynthia Erivo will portray Miriam Makeba in ‘The Road Home’, alongside Thabo Rametsi and Guy Pearce. South Africans express mixed reactions to the casting choice.