Wesens

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Wesens ("Beings") is a full-length Afrikaans film by Derick Muller.

The film

Described by IMDb[1] as "a first of its kind art-house, found footage, sci-fi, mystery set in South Africa in 1967", telling of four South African security agents who investigate an unidentified object that has landed on a farm in the desolate Karoo landscape.

Produced by Derick Muller and Karin Muller, written and directed by Derick Muller, with a cast that includes Pietie Beyers, Randy Januarie, Albert Maritz, Pierre Nelson, Conradie van Heerden, Morné Visser and Rayno von Schlicht.

Cinematography is by Tom Purcell, visual effects and by Misha Beare and Wim Van der Merwe, and edited by Misha Beare and Leon Visser

Released on 23 October, 2020 and shown at film theatres in all the major centres in South Africa.


Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc

Sources

https://www.wesens.co.za/

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt13332652/plotsummary/?ref_=tt_ov_pl

https://www.litnet.co.za/wesens-a-review-by-ayden-kruger/


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