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''[[Die Wonderwerker]]'' ("The miracle worker") is a South African film by [[Katinka Heyns]].   
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''[[Dit was Aand en dit was Môre]]'' is a 1977 South African film by [[Franz Marx]].   
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'''NOTE:''' ''Not to be confused with William Gibson's stage play and the subsequent film called ''[[The Miracle Worker]]''. Funnily enough the title of Gibson's play ''[[The Miracle Worker]]'', has always been translated into [[Afrikaans]] simply as ''[[Die Wonderwerk]]'' (i.e. "The Miracle").''
 
  
 
== The film ==
 
== The film ==
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Maggie has been waiting for years for the love of her life to return. She has no direction or purpose because she can't understand why he left. Then she finds a sweet man to marry and all seems well, but soon after, her lost love returns.
  
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''[[Die Wonderwerker]]'' is one of two impressive films made about the life of the South African poet, journalist, naturalist and advocate [[Eugène Marais]] (the other being ''[[The Guest: An episode in the Life of Eugène Marais]]''  by [[Athol Fugard]] and [[Ross Devenish]], 1977[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0128241/]). Both works are concerned with a particularly traumatic period in his life when he spent a few months on the Van Rooyen family's farm to deal with his addiction problem, though the emphasis differs.  
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== Production Team ==
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The film was directed by [[Franz Marx]] and written by both [[Franz Marx]] and [[Jac J. Brits]]. It was produced by [[Albie Venter]] and [[Madel Venter]]. [[P.J. Venter]] was the executive producer. Cinematography was by [[Koos Roets]] and film editing by [[David de Beyer]]. [[William Bell]] was the makeup artist while production management was taken care of by [[Philip Markgraaff]] as the production manager and [[Paul van Schalkwyk]] as the unit manager. [[Marina Heyns]] was responsible for props (Art Department) and [[Ian Ross]] for sound (Sound Department). The Camera and Electrical Department were managed by [[Umberto Adaggi]] (still photographer) and [[Ernest Kleynhans]] (assistant camera). [[Marina Heyns]] was the costumer and [[Greg Upton]] the assistant editor. [[Helena Spring]] was responsible for continuity.
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The film script for ''[[Die Wonderwerker]]'' was written by [[Chris Barnard]] and the film was produced by [[André Scholtz]], directed by [[Katinka Heyns]] and released in 2012[http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404552/]. Cinematography was by [[Koos Roets]], music by [[Ben Ludik]], editing by [[Ronelle Loots]].  
 
  
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The film featured [[Dawid Minnaar]] as "[[Eugène Marais]]", [[Elize Cawood]] and [[Marius Weyers]] as the "Van Rooyens", [[Anneke Weidemann]] and [[Erica Wessels]] (as the young and older "Jane Brayshaw" - 1908 and 1934), as well as [[Kaz McFadden]], [[Sandra Kotze]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Rika Sennett]], [[Amor Tredoux]], [[Vaneshran Arumugam]], [[Lika Berning]], and [[Albertus Pretorius]].
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== The Cast ==
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The cast includes [[Magda Beukes]] ("Maggie Aucamp"), [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] ("Sofia"), [[Franz Marx]] ("Petrus Verwey"), [[Olga Heunis]] ("Tant Baby"), [[Anton Heunis]] ("Oom Servaas"), [[Lerina Erasmus]] ("Sally Vermaak") and [[Heinrich Marnitz]] ("Gerrit van Wyk").
  
 
== Sources ==
 
== Sources ==
  
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http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2404552/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2034666/
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:45, 3 February 2022

Dit was Aand en dit was Môre is a 1977 South African film by Franz Marx.

The film

Maggie has been waiting for years for the love of her life to return. She has no direction or purpose because she can't understand why he left. Then she finds a sweet man to marry and all seems well, but soon after, her lost love returns.

Production Team

The film was directed by Franz Marx and written by both Franz Marx and Jac J. Brits. It was produced by Albie Venter and Madel Venter. P.J. Venter was the executive producer. Cinematography was by Koos Roets and film editing by David de Beyer. William Bell was the makeup artist while production management was taken care of by Philip Markgraaff as the production manager and Paul van Schalkwyk as the unit manager. Marina Heyns was responsible for props (Art Department) and Ian Ross for sound (Sound Department). The Camera and Electrical Department were managed by Umberto Adaggi (still photographer) and Ernest Kleynhans (assistant camera). Marina Heyns was the costumer and Greg Upton the assistant editor. Helena Spring was responsible for continuity.

The Cast

The cast includes Magda Beukes ("Maggie Aucamp"), Anna Neethling-Pohl ("Sofia"), Franz Marx ("Petrus Verwey"), Olga Heunis ("Tant Baby"), Anton Heunis ("Oom Servaas"), Lerina Erasmus ("Sally Vermaak") and Heinrich Marnitz ("Gerrit van Wyk").

Sources

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2034666/

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