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Gavin Hood

CTL-P-1294 · Person

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Gavin Hood is a film director; he directed Tsotsi (2005), the South African winner of the Foreign Language Film award at the 78th Academy Awards, accepted by director Gavin Hood

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Gavin Hood is a film director; he directed Tsotsi (2005), the South African winner of the Foreign Language Film award at the 78th Academy Awards, accepted by director Gavin Hood

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Gavin Hood is a film director; he directed Tsotsi (2005), the South African winner of the Foreign Language Film award at the 78th Academy Awards, accepted by director Gavin Hood

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