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=''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the play= | =''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the play= | ||
| − | Originally written by the [[Afrikaans]] author [[Sita]] for [[Benn Potgieter]] and his touring company, ([[Benn Potgieter se Geselskap]]), it tells the story of the traumatic relationship between an artistic boy and his dominating father. | + | Originally written especially by the [[Afrikaans]] author [[Sita]] for [[Benn Potgieter]] and his touring company, ([[Benn Potgieter se Geselskap]]), it tells the story of the traumatic relationship between an artistic boy and his dominating father. |
Some sources on the play (wrongly?) cite [[Benn Potgieter]] as the author. | Some sources on the play (wrongly?) cite [[Benn Potgieter]] as the author. | ||
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=''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the novel= | =''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the novel= | ||
| − | The tale was reworked as a youth novel by [[Sita]] and published | + | The tale was reworked as a youth novel by [[Sita]] and published by the [[Voortrekkerpers]] in |
=''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the film= | =''[[Bennie Boet]]'': the film= | ||
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=Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc= | =Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc= | ||
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https://www.gemeentegeskiedenis.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CARFO-Films.pdf | https://www.gemeentegeskiedenis.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CARFO-Films.pdf | ||
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]] | ||
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Return to [[South_African_Films]] | Return to [[South_African_Films]] | ||
Revision as of 06:37, 11 November 2022
Bennie-Boet can refer to three related works, a play, a novel and a film.
The title sometimes found as Bennie Boet
Contents
Bennie Boet: the play
Originally written especially by the Afrikaans author Sita for Benn Potgieter and his touring company, (Benn Potgieter se Geselskap), it tells the story of the traumatic relationship between an artistic boy and his dominating father.
Some sources on the play (wrongly?) cite Benn Potgieter as the author.
Bennie Boet: the novel
The tale was reworked as a youth novel by Sita and published by the Voortrekkerpers in
Bennie Boet: the film
The tale was next filmed and distributed by Carfo, directed by Kappie Botha, featuring Hendrik van der Hoven, Willem Senekal, Barbara Luyt, Helen van Pletzen and Willem Makhibela.
Released in 1967.
Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc
Sources
https://www.gemeentegeskiedenis.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/CARFO-Films.pdf
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2044743/
Go to ESAT Bibliography
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