Like his comedic routines, Moosa has tried to create a piece of art that will resonate with his audience on multiple levels.

He says there are plans to take the film to India and the Middle East and has already visited London to promote the movie at the 2012 BFI London Film Festival.

He adds: "It is a universal tale and I think many communities or people around the world will connect with that story.

"That's the trick, to not make it a South African story but a story about an ordinary person trying to follow their dreams."