Brümilda van Rensburg
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Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: October 30, 1956
Deathday: N/A
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Wild Maneuvres
1985-06-25
Wild Maneuvres
Overview: Military-Comedy. Sequel to "Boetie gaan border toe". Boetie (Translated into English as 'Buddy' or "Brother") wants to win his girlfriend Liza back, who just dumped him. With the help of some money, he engineers that she is assigned as reporter to the planned manoeuvres, where he would love to impress her. However, things turn out different as Buddy and his comrades are assigned to do the manual labour during the manoeuvres, and the arrogant Captain humiliating them turns out to be Liza's new boyfriend. But when a bunch of criminal madmen disturb the manoeuvre and take a hostage, it is up to Buddy and his comrades to rescue the hostage, their honour - and the girl's love.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1985-06-25
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Eternity
2010-12-23
Eternity
Overview: Handsome young vampire Billy (Andre Frauenstein) seems to have finally found his true love in Jenny Shapiro (Rikki Brest), a beautiful young woman he meets at a nightclub. Despite efforts by those around them to keep the two apart, including Billy's past love Lisa (Christina Storm), they appear to be destined for one another. Their happiness is suddenly cut short when a scientist researching a treatment for HIV/AIDS accidentally discovers a serum that will allow vampires to walk in the daylight with humans. This leads to an all-out war between vampires; those who are against the serum and those who would use it to leave the shadows of night, including vicious upstart vampire Borlak (David James) who will stop at nothing to obtain it. Billy and police detective Joe Kau must now work together to protect Jenny and her family, and to keep this discovery from those who would use it against all of humanity
Genres: Horror Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-12-23
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Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond
2013-10-04
Musiek Vir Die Agtergrond
Overview: This is a story of a talented and ambitious musician who faces a major crossroads in his life. Paul’s career has progressed to the point where he plays his own music in pubs, but he has struggled to go beyond that. It is a hand-to-mouth existence and Paul and his girlfriend, Sera, struggle to keep the bank balance in check. However, one day an important music producer sees Paul play and, realizing he has talent, offers him a big contract. Paul throws caution to the wind and signs the deal, certain that this is his big break. Unfortunately, the fine print in the contract stipulates that Paul make the kind of commercial music he vowed he never would, and also forces him to act under a stage name. Now, Paul must decide if he is willing to sell his soul for financial stability. And whatever he decides, he realizes that it will have a lasting effect on his career and on his life.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: af
Release Date: 2013-10-04
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Five Star: The Final
1986-09-19
Five Star: The Final
Overview: Five star (hotel) is a sarcastic reference to the Pretoria prison which is central to the plot. An inmate Skollie (A nickname meaning delinquent) escapes from jail with one desire, to be united with his son again. Life outside is much different to what Skollie remembers. Still behind bars are inmates Pappa, Priester and Polka, who are doing everything to prevent Skollie from being reunited with his son, even if that means they have to kill. Skollie discovers that Pappa might be responsible for the death of his mother and he vows revenge.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1986-09-19
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Egoli: The Movie
2010-06-16
Egoli: The Movie
Overview: Niek and Joe share a history and a secret from their time together in the Angola War in the late 80s. Today, Niek and Joe work for TJ Mokoena, but when Joe discovers the ugly underbelly of Mokoena's business, things start going horribly wrong for the down-and-out divorcee. To complicate matters, his stripper girlfriend Peggy is getting tired of him milking her for money. Niek is Joe's only hope, but he too is still battling demons from his time in the war. His sister Bienkie arrives home with marital problems and it seems everyone is worse for wear since the end of the series.
Genres: Drama
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2010-06-16
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Laat Vrugte
1984-09-24
Laat Vrugte
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Genres: Drama
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1984-09-24
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Mercenary Fighters
1988-02-01
Mercenary Fighters
Overview: The president of an African country wants to boost his economy with a new dam. He ignores the protests of the tribes in the flooded region, so they declare rebellion. To avoid bad publicity, the president doesn't use his army, but hires four international mercenaries, who shall find tribes leader Kuruba and smother the protest. However after learning about the tribes motivation, the Vietnam veterans T.J. and Cliff realize how they're being used and reconsider.
Genres: Drama Action Adventure
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-02-01
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Angels
2024-12-05
Angels
Overview: Paul Taylor, a middle-aged man, is devastated after losing something that meant the world to him. He decides to give up everything and to go and teach at a reform school for young teens in the hope he would come to understand the criminal mind of a child.
Genres: Mystery Crime
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2024-12-05
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Leading Lady
2014-06-07
Leading Lady
Overview: An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"
Genres: Drama Comedy Romance
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2014-06-07
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A Paw-Paw For My Darling
2016-01-08
A Paw-Paw For My Darling
Overview: This local ensemble comedy is set in 2003, as a group of working-class South Africans try to come to terms with their changed society. Seen through the eyes of a family dog, we watch as friends, neighbours and lovers try to deal with their challenging relationships.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: af
Release Date: 2016-01-08
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Agter elke man
1990-09-28
Agter elke man
Overview: A concluding movie to the Afrikaans television series that ran for two seasons, this movie focuses mainly on Bruce Beyers after he is released from jail (2 years after the second season ended). Many main characters from the TV series did not return for the movie. The movie also features Steve Hofmeyer's song, "Agter Elke Man", which he wrote for the movie.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-09-28
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The Chemo Club
2016-10-01
The Chemo Club
Overview: The Chemo Club is a feature film which follows strong willed Lulu (Brümilda van Rensburg) and humble Faith (Lillian Dube) as they embark on a heist to recover their stolen funds from a corrupt retirement pensions boss (Chris Chameleon). As former 1970s comic book heroes, they channel their alter egos in the 1970's, enlisting the help of their former colleague (Tobie Cronje) and a younger media student and comic book enthusiast (Rea Rangaka) to complete their heist and return to their glory days.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2016-10-01
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Night of Fear
1986-02-28
Night of Fear
Overview: The story revolves around Steve (Ian Roberts) a zoologist who does research on poisonous snakes with the help of his long time friend Thabo (Peter Se-Puma) Steve and his wife Katrien are newly weds and very much in love but Steve's dangerous occupation casts a shadow over Katrien's happiness and causes tension between them. Sonja an aspiring artist and Katrien's best friend visits the couple and seeks inspiration for her work form the beautiful rural surroundings but she also becomes aware of undercurrents that strike fear into her heart and a series of strange murders only feeds her anxiety and an unexpected discovery that will seal her fate.
Genres: Thriller Crime
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1986-02-28
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Return to Justice
1990-01-01
Return to Justice
Overview: Photojournalist Bo (Griffin O'Neal) and his girlfriend Angie (Tawny Fere) are captured and falsely imprisoned in Colombia. Angie's Sheriff / cowboy father Jethro (Richard Lynch) vows to use every method at his disposal to secure their freedom.
Genres: Drama Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1990-01-01
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Dancing in the Forest
1988-01-01
Dancing in the Forest
Overview: Sy Winter, a young idealistic American, becomes stranded high in the mountain woods. Attracted by the beautiful Tanya, he is trapped into working for her violent husband and his decrepit wheelchair-bound father. As the ominous surroundings deepen his tortured desires for Tanya, his fantasies become reality and Sy is plunged into a nightmare of murder and revenge from which he cannot escape until he faces his own tortured nightmares.
Genres: Thriller Drama Horror
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Power of Three
2011-11-10
The Power of Three
Overview: Three women reunite to get their lives back on track in this feel good comedy set in Belsize Park, England.
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2011-11-10
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Eendag Vir Altyd
1985-02-08
Eendag Vir Altyd
Overview: A final year medical student goes on the run after bring implicated in the hit and run death of a fellow student.
Genres: Action Drama
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1985-02-08
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