Savage Beauty
Date of Release: May 12, 2022
Language: English, Xhosa, Abantu, Sotho, Tswana, Zulu
Savage Beauty features the lead character, Zinhle Manzini (played by Rosemary Zimu), who is determined to revenge and bring down the Bhengu family, who runs a popular global beauty empire. It has 6 episodes ranging from 1hr each.

Savage Beauty gives a glimpse of what some other toxic industries in Africa and all over the world, mistreatment to human health. It exposes some of the secrets which most companies hide about their products and how it affects human health. For example, we have a lot of products that are not fit to be consumed especially, carbonated drinks.
Savage Beauty is one of the most thrilling and suspenseful 2022 Netflix movies. Even though much publicity was given to this movie unlike Young, African and Famous and Heartstopper, Bridgerton, Blood Sisters and Blood & Water, it is important to note that the movie embodies a lot of amazing characters who inserted a lot of energy into the movie to produce it to its best.
The creator and writer, Lebogang Mogashoa, did well to introduce dramatic suspense which brought out the beauty of the movie. Zinhle represents the oppressed and forgotten ones who face similar challenge in the society.
Episode 1: Run time- 55 mins
The Bhengu family members celebrate the new face of their beauty brand, then an image reputation issues struck, Madame Grace handles a different kind of obstacle.
While they try to resolve and do much PR on their image reputation that mocked the company during her Launch of ‘Face of Bhengu’; Grace as usual, cooked up some PR stuff to handle the situation. She calls it ‘technical malfunction’
While Don tries to recover, Zinhle sneaks into the hospital to kill Don but unfortunately, it didn’t work.
Linda and Simphiwe visits Don at the hospital and gave him some herbal drinks for his wellness.
Zinhle recalls the memory she had with her sister, Amahle Nana before her death and how Bhengu beauty product took her life by causing her Lier cancer- the reason for the revenge.
Production Crew
Executive Producers: Harriet Gavshon, Nimrod Geva, Lebogang Mogashoa
Producer: Simhiwe Hilabangane & JP Potgieter
Writer: Lebogang Mogashoa
Directors: Denny Miller and Rea Rangaka
Cast
Rosemary Aimu– Zinhle Mazini
Dumisani Mbebe– Don Bhengu
Nthati Moshesh– Grace Bhengu
Angela Sithole– Thando Bhengu
Jesse Suntele– Phila Bhengu
Nambitha Ben Mazwi– Linda Bhengu
Oros Mampofu– Ndu Bhengu
Mpho Sebeng– Bonga