Louw Verwey
Also Known As: not available
Biography: Biography not available
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Not available
Birthday: February 17, 1930
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Gender: Male
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The Gods Must Be Crazy
Overview: A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane raises havoc among a normally peaceful tribe of African bushmen who believe it to be a utensil of the gods.
Genres: Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1980-09-10
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Fiela's Child
Overview: The acclaimed drama based on Dalene Matthee´s award-winning novel. "Fiela se Kind" (Fiela's Child) is the story of a white foundling boy that is raised by a brown family. But the childs life changes irrevocably when white census officials discover him living across the established borders of society, and he is removed from his foster parents. "This is the moving story about a close family being torn apart by the social convictions of the day. It is the story of a mother´s enduring love and hope to see her taken son again. Fiela is a down to earth woman farmer who does not let anyone step on her. She raised a white castaway child, Benjamin, and teaches him the simple things in life."
Genres: Drama Family
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1988-01-01
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The Bank Robber
Overview: The son of a banker decides to steal money from the bank to double it through gambling and then returning it. Unfortunately for him, he is being watched as he succeeds, and interesting events and twists follow.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1973-03-12
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Eendag op 'n Reëndag
Overview: A man deep in debt goes to a gamblinghouse to get the money he needs to pay it of but one of his friends come along and sees that the gambler man has cheated and so he killed him
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1975-06-02
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My Brother's Shades
Overview: Twenty years ago, twin brothers Adriaan and Paul van der Bijl went their separate ways after an argument that left Adriaan blind. Embittered, Adriaan stayed on in his diabetic father’s mansion, eventually marrying the sick man’s beautiful nurse Marie.On the day of his father’s funeral, which Adriaan does not attend, Paul returns. The brothers’ meeting is not friendly: a shot rings out, and one lies dead. Adriaan tells his manservant, Freddie, that he killed Paul in self-defence. As the two are trying to dispose of the body, a detective knocks on the door. He has been hired to find Paul, who may be a beneficiary in the old man’s will. And to make matters worse, Marie is becoming suspicious as well.
Genres: Thriller
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1972-06-21
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Daan en Doors Oppie Dieggins
Overview: Daan Bobbejee rescues a stranger, Doors Dorrengen, and they become friends. Together, they thwart diamond smugglers trying to steal Daan's valuable mine, outwitting them in a daring escape
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1975-10-02
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Dingetjie & Idi
Overview: Daan and his brother, Dingetjie, travel to Cape Town in search of Doctor McDonald to cure Dingetjie's shy nature. They encounter a conman who introduces them to a phony clairvoyant who promises to heal Dingetjie spiritually.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1977-11-16
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Who Laughs Last
Overview: A Comedy involving the Tax-Man
Genres: Comedy
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1986-12-26
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Broer Matie
Overview: A senior farmer of the Little Karoo dies and determines in his will that a brown minister must observe his funeral service. However, it is 1961 and apartheid is the order of the day.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: af
Release Date: 1984-07-20
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My Naam Is Dingetjie
Overview: This South African action comedy features Daan and Dingetjie, two layabouts who live on their run- down farm with their sister (Sus), who s sick and tired of their lazy ways. She threatens to run off with the first man she meets, so when handsome young Bill arrives to have his car fixed, the brothers get nervous. They decide they will have to frighten Bill away but he is more than a match for them. When all three arrive home drunk, Sus realizes she has three slackers on her hands. Things start to look up when the brothers strike oil on the farm. Bill travels to Cape Town to call on his contacts in the oil business, and soon the three siblings join him there. Sus and Bill get to know each another better while Daan and Dingetjie go on a spending spree. But what will happen when the oil dries up?
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-05-26
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