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''[[The Fourth Reich]]'' is a film by [[Manie van Rensburg]] ()
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''[[The Fourth Reich]]'' is a film by [[Manie van Rensburg]] (1945–1993).
  
 
==The source==
 
==The source==
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==The film==
 
==The film==
  
The film was made by the [[Zastron]] production company and distributed in South Africa by [[Trans Atlantic]] (1990).  
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Directed by [[Manie van Rensburg]] to a script co-written by [[Malcolm Kohll]] and [[Hans Strydom]].
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The large cast included [[Marius Weyers]], [[Ryno Hattingh]], [[Grethe Fox]], [[Percy Sieff]], [[Elize Cawood]], [[Pierre Knoesen]], [[Ian Roberts]], [[Marcel van Heerden]], [[Louis van Niekerk]], [[James Borthwick]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Sandra Kotzé]], [[Annabel Linder]], [[Tertius Meintjes]], [[Ernest Ndlovu]], [[Eric Nobbs]], [[Brian O'Shaughnessy]], [[Dan Robbertse]], [[Cobus Rossouw]], [[Ron Smerczak]], [[Carel Trichardt]], [[James White]], [[Norman Anstey]], [[Christine Basson]], [[Will Bernard]], [[John Bishop]], [[Mitzi Booysen]], [[Lida Botha]], [[Pieter Brand]] (billed as [[Pieter Brandt]]), [[Kerneels Coertzen]], [[Vanessa Cooke]], [[Michael Copley]], [[Crispin de Nuys]], [[Gideon de Wet]], [[Anton Dekker]], [[Frantz Dobrowsky]], [[Wilson Dunster]], [[Ernst Eloff]], [[Annette Engelbrecht]], [[Bill Flynn]], [[Adrian Galley]], [[Billy Gayle]], [[Alan Granville]], [[Michal Grobbelaar]], [[Errol Hart]], [[Graham Hopkins]], [[Kobus Kleynhans]], [[Ben Kruger]], [[Greg Latter]], [[Dale Lee]], [[Nico Liebenberg]], [[Jacques Loots]], [[Patrick Lyster]], [[Ramolao Makhene]] (billed as [[Ramalao Makhene]]), [[Albert Maritz]], [[Michael Maxwell]], [[Patrick Mynhardt]], [[Dana Niehaus]], [[Johan Niemandt]], [[Hennie Oosthuizen]], (billed as [[Hendrik Oosthuizen]]), [[Deon Opperman]], [[Hal Orlandini]], [[David Phetoe]], [[Tjaart Potgieter]], [[Emgee Pretorius]], [[Percy Pretorius]], [[Nicky Rebelo]] (billed as [[Nicky Rebello]]), [[André Rossouw]], [[Clive Scott]], [[Robin Smith]], [[Wilna Snyman]], [[Ian Steadman]], [[Wilma Stockenström]], [[André Stolz]], [[Flip Theron]], [[Neville Thomas]], [[Peter Tunstall]], [[Alwyn van der Merwe]], [[Steve van der Merwe]], [[Richard van der Westhuizen]], [[Jan van Deventer]], [[Pierre van Pletzen]], [[Eric van Rensburg]], [[Herbie Vermuellen]] (billed as [[Herbie Vermeulen]]), [[George Whyte]], [[James Whyte]] and [[Andrew Worsdale]].
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The crew included [[Louis van Rensburg]] (music), [[Dewald Aukema]] (cinematography) and  [[Nena Olwage]] (editing).
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The film was produced by the [[Zastron]] production company and distributed in South Africa by [[Trans Atlantic]] (1990).
  
Directed by [[Manie van Rensburg]] to a script co-written by [[Malcolm Kohll]] and [[Hans Strydom]].
 
  
The large cast included [[Marius Weyers]], [[Ryno Hattingh]], [[Grethe Fox]], [[Percy Sieff]], [[Elize Cawood]], [[Pierre Knoesen]], [[Ian Roberts]], [[Marcel van Heerden]], [[Louis van Niekerk]], [[James Borthwick]], [[Keith Grenville]], [[Sandra Kotzé]], [[Annabel Linder]], [[Tertius Meintjes]], [[Ernest Ndlovu]], [[Eric Nobbs]] ... Hennie Schoeman
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''For full details on the entire cast and crew, see the  [[IMDb]] entry on The Fourth Reich (1990), at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2055767/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm.''
Brian O'Shaughnessy Brian O'Shaughnessy ... Major Ellis
 
Dan Robbertse Dan Robbertse ... Kalie Theron (as Daniel Robbertse)
 
Cobus Rossouw Cobus Rossouw ... Dr. Hans van Rensburg
 
Ron Smerczak Ron Smerczak ... General Karlowa
 
Carel Trichardt Carel Trichardt ... Meyder Leibbrandt
 
James White James White ... Major Hattingh
 
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
 
Norman Anstey Norman Anstey ... Leibbrant's trainer
 
Christine Basson Christine Basson ... Kiosk Lady
 
Will Bernard Will Bernard ... Barman
 
John Bishop John Bishop ... Parliamentarian
 
Mitzi Booysen Mitzi Booysen ... Lotter's secretary
 
Lida Botha Lida Botha ... Mrs. Erasmus
 
Pieter Brand Pieter Brand ... Pat Jerling (as Pieter Brandt)
 
Kerneels Coertzen Kerneels Coertzen ... Van Rensburg burly
 
Vanessa Cooke Vanessa Cooke ... Wanda Stander
 
Michael Copley Michael Copley ... Kruger
 
Crispin De Nuys Crispin De Nuys ... Captain Nissen
 
Gideon De Wet Gideon De Wet ... Policeman
 
Anton Dekker Anton Dekker ... Fourie
 
Frantz Dobrowsky Frantz Dobrowsky ... Shelver
 
Wilson Dunster Wilson Dunster ... Charlie Vosloo
 
Ernst Eloff Ernst Eloff ... Beetge
 
Annette Engelbrecht Annette Engelbrecht ... Ouma Smuts
 
Bill Flynn Bill Flynn ... Boxing Doctor
 
Adrian Galley Adrian Galley ... Hansie
 
Billy Gayle Billy Gayle ... Policeman
 
Alan Granville Alan Granville ... Press (Germany)
 
Michal Grobbelaar Michal Grobbelaar ... Parliamentarian
 
Errol Hart Errol Hart ... Policeman
 
Graham Hopkins Graham Hopkins ... Radio Announcer
 
Kobus Kleynhans Kobus Kleynhans ... Rebel
 
Ben Kruger Ben Kruger ... Oosthuizen
 
Greg Latter Greg Latter ... Heckler
 
Dale Lee Dale Lee ... African Mirror
 
Nico Liebenberg Nico Liebenberg ... Sgt Pauley
 
Jacques Loots Jacques Loots ... Parliamentarian
 
Patrick Lyster Patrick Lyster ... Sgt. Spengler
 
Ramolao Makhene Ramolao Makhene ... Black Labourer (as Ramalao Makhene)
 
Albert Maritz Albert Maritz ... Rebel
 
Michael Maxwell Michael Maxwell ... Press - South Africa
 
Patrick Mynhardt Patrick Mynhardt ... Parliamentarian
 
Dana Niehaus Dana Niehaus ... Parliamentarian
 
Johan Niemandt Johan Niemandt ... Wolmarans
 
Hennie Oosthuizen Hennie Oosthuizen ... Boxing Second (as Hendrik Oosthuizen)
 
Deon Opperman Deon Opperman ... Van Rensburg burly
 
Hal Orlandini Hal Orlandini ... Local Warmbaths Cop
 
David Phetoe David Phetoe ... Petrol Attendent
 
Tjaart Potgieter Tjaart Potgieter ... Lahousen
 
Emgee Pretorius Emgee Pretorius ... Parliamentarian
 
Percy Pretorius Percy Pretorius ... Rebel
 
Nicky Rebelo Nicky Rebelo ... Van Rensburg burly (as Nicky Rebello)
 
André Rossouw André Rossouw ... Dominee
 
Clive Scott Clive Scott ... Event Announcer
 
Robin Smith Robin Smith ... Sgt Meintjes
 
Wilna Snyman Wilna Snyman ... Soprano
 
Ian Steadman Ian Steadman ... Speaker Jansen
 
Wilma Stockenström Wilma Stockenström ... Mrs. Engelbrecht
 
André Stolz André Stolz ... Saunders
 
Flip Theron Flip Theron ... Postbox Man 1 (as Filp Theron)
 
Neville Thomas Neville Thomas ... Judge
 
Peter Tunstall Peter Tunstall ... Stall man
 
Alwyn van der Merwe Alwyn van der Merwe ... Press
 
Steve van der Merwe Steve van der Merwe ... Policeman
 
Richard van der Westhuizen Richard van der Westhuizen ... Hirsh
 
Jan van Deventer Jan van Deventer ... Steyn
 
Pierre van Pletzen Pierre van Pletzen ... Hertzog
 
Eric van Rensburg Eric van Rensburg ... Judge
 
Herbie Vermuellen Herbie Vermuellen ... Michelot (as Herbie Vermeulen)
 
George Whyte George Whyte ... Judge
 
James Whyte James Whyte ... Snyman
 
Andrew Worsdale Andrew Worsdale ... Joos Engelbrecht
 
  
 
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Latest revision as of 06:47, 25 February 2022

The Fourth Reich is a film by Manie van Rensburg (1945–1993).

The source

The film is based on a documentary novel by the journalist Hans Strydom called For Volk and Fuhrer : Robey Leibbrandt & Operation Weissdorn, published by Jonathan Ball Publishers in 1983 (also published in Afrikaans as Vir Volk en Führer: Robey Leibbrandt & Operasie Weissdorn in 1983). It tells the story of Robey Leibbrandt (1913–1966)[1], a South African boxer who became fascinated with Nazi ideology during the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin and in 1939 returned to South Africa to lead an operation to overthrow the pro-Allied government of General Jan Smuts.

The film

Directed by Manie van Rensburg to a script co-written by Malcolm Kohll and Hans Strydom.

The large cast included Marius Weyers, Ryno Hattingh, Grethe Fox, Percy Sieff, Elize Cawood, Pierre Knoesen, Ian Roberts, Marcel van Heerden, Louis van Niekerk, James Borthwick, Keith Grenville, Sandra Kotzé, Annabel Linder, Tertius Meintjes, Ernest Ndlovu, Eric Nobbs, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Dan Robbertse, Cobus Rossouw, Ron Smerczak, Carel Trichardt, James White, Norman Anstey, Christine Basson, Will Bernard, John Bishop, Mitzi Booysen, Lida Botha, Pieter Brand (billed as Pieter Brandt), Kerneels Coertzen, Vanessa Cooke, Michael Copley, Crispin de Nuys, Gideon de Wet, Anton Dekker, Frantz Dobrowsky, Wilson Dunster, Ernst Eloff, Annette Engelbrecht, Bill Flynn, Adrian Galley, Billy Gayle, Alan Granville, Michal Grobbelaar, Errol Hart, Graham Hopkins, Kobus Kleynhans, Ben Kruger, Greg Latter, Dale Lee, Nico Liebenberg, Jacques Loots, Patrick Lyster, Ramolao Makhene (billed as Ramalao Makhene), Albert Maritz, Michael Maxwell, Patrick Mynhardt, Dana Niehaus, Johan Niemandt, Hennie Oosthuizen, (billed as Hendrik Oosthuizen), Deon Opperman, Hal Orlandini, David Phetoe, Tjaart Potgieter, Emgee Pretorius, Percy Pretorius, Nicky Rebelo (billed as Nicky Rebello), André Rossouw, Clive Scott, Robin Smith, Wilna Snyman, Ian Steadman, Wilma Stockenström, André Stolz, Flip Theron, Neville Thomas, Peter Tunstall, Alwyn van der Merwe, Steve van der Merwe, Richard van der Westhuizen, Jan van Deventer, Pierre van Pletzen, Eric van Rensburg, Herbie Vermuellen (billed as Herbie Vermeulen), George Whyte, James Whyte and Andrew Worsdale.

The crew included Louis van Rensburg (music), Dewald Aukema (cinematography) and Nena Olwage (editing).

The film was produced by the Zastron production company and distributed in South Africa by Trans Atlantic (1990).


For full details on the entire cast and crew, see the IMDb entry on The Fourth Reich (1990), at https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2055767/fullcredits?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm.

Sources

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_Reich

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_Reich_(disambiguation)

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2055767/

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