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'''''[[Roepman]]''''' ''([[''The Knocker-up'']])'' is an Afrikaans novel originally written by [[Jan van Tonder]], which was adapted for screen in 2011 by [[Piet de Jager]], [[Sallas de Jager]], and [[Jan van Tonder]]. The film was directed by [[Paul Eilers]].  
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'''''[[Roepman]]''''' is an Afrikaans novel originally written by [[Jan van Tonder]].
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'''''[[Roepman]]''''' was adapted for screen in 2011 by [[Piet de Jager]], [[Salmon de Jager]], and [[Jan van Tonder]]. The film was directed by [[Paul Eilers]].  
  
 
==The original text==
 
==The original text==
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==Adaptations==
 
==Adaptations==
  
''[[Roepman]]'' was adapted for screen by [[Paul Eilers]] in 2011.  
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The film adaptation of ''[[Roepman]]'' was directed by [[Paul Eilers]] in collaboration with [[Salmon de Jager]] and [[The Film Factory]] in 2011.  
  
 
The film adaptation stars [[Paul Loots]] (Timus Rademan), [[John-Henry Opperman]] (Joon), [[Beáte Opperman]] (Rykie Rademan), and [[Deon Lotz]] (Mr Abraham Rademan).
 
The film adaptation stars [[Paul Loots]] (Timus Rademan), [[John-Henry Opperman]] (Joon), [[Beáte Opperman]] (Rykie Rademan), and [[Deon Lotz]] (Mr Abraham Rademan).
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[[Jan van Tonder]]'s novel has been translated into English by [[Elsa Silke]]. The English version is titled ''[[Stargazer]]''.
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
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Email submission by [[Taryn Tavener-Smith]] on 2 January 2024.  
 
Email submission by [[Taryn Tavener-Smith]] on 2 January 2024.  
  
LitNet. (2023). ''[[Jan van Tonder (1954-)]]''. https://www.litnet.co.za/jan-van-tonder-1954/ (Accessed: 2 January 2024).  
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LitNet. (2023). [[Jan van Tonder]] (1954-). https://www.litnet.co.za/jan-van-tonder-1954/ (Accessed: 2 January 2024).  
  
''[[Roepman]]'' (2011) Directed by [[Paul Eilers]]. [Feature film]. South Africa: Bosbok Ses Films & The Film Factory. Available at: https://youtu.be/w3TdW32eLWo?si=GQ6IEPO2_ZjGrqVK (Accessed: 8 October 2024).
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''[[Roepman]]'' (2011) Directed by [[Paul Eilers]]. [Feature film]. South Africa: [[Bosbok Ses Films]] & [[The Film Factory]]. Available at: https://youtu.be/w3TdW32eLWo?si=GQ6IEPO2_ZjGrqVK (Accessed: 8 October 2024).
  
  
 
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Latest revision as of 13:11, 12 November 2024

Roepman is an Afrikaans novel originally written by Jan van Tonder. Roepman was adapted for screen in 2011 by Piet de Jager, Salmon de Jager, and Jan van Tonder. The film was directed by Paul Eilers.

The original text

This bildungsroman is a coming-of-age story about 11-year-old Timus Rademan who lives in a close-knit railway community during the 1960s.

Adaptations

The film adaptation of Roepman was directed by Paul Eilers in collaboration with Salmon de Jager and The Film Factory in 2011.

The film adaptation stars Paul Loots (Timus Rademan), John-Henry Opperman (Joon), Beáte Opperman (Rykie Rademan), and Deon Lotz (Mr Abraham Rademan).

Jan van Tonder's novel has been translated into English by Elsa Silke. The English version is titled Stargazer.

Sources

Email submission by Taryn Tavener-Smith on 2 January 2024.

LitNet. (2023). Jan van Tonder (1954-). https://www.litnet.co.za/jan-van-tonder-1954/ (Accessed: 2 January 2024).

Roepman (2011) Directed by Paul Eilers. [Feature film]. South Africa: Bosbok Ses Films & The Film Factory. Available at: https://youtu.be/w3TdW32eLWo?si=GQ6IEPO2_ZjGrqVK (Accessed: 8 October 2024).


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