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''[[Die Hele Dorp Weet]]''  ("The whole town knows") is an [[Afrikaans]] film  
 
''[[Die Hele Dorp Weet]]''  ("The whole town knows") is an [[Afrikaans]] film  
  
Based on the eponymous novel,  ''Die hele dorp weet'' by [[Santie Grosskopf]] ([[Nasionale Boekhandel]], 1963),  
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Based on the eponymous novel,  ''Die hele dorp weet'' by [[Santie Grosskopf]] ([[Nasionale Boekhandel]], 1958),  
 
it tells of a girl who goes in search of her father after the parents decide to divorce and explores the devastating effects of a divorce on a family.   
 
it tells of a girl who goes in search of her father after the parents decide to divorce and explores the devastating effects of a divorce on a family.   
  

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Die Hele Dorp Weet ("The whole town knows") is an Afrikaans film

Based on the eponymous novel, Die hele dorp weet by Santie Grosskopf (Nasionale Boekhandel, 1958), it tells of a girl who goes in search of her father after the parents decide to divorce and explores the devastating effects of a divorce on a family.

The film was produced, directed and edited by [[Kappie Botha], with a screenplay by Santie Grosskopf, and distributed by Carfo films. The cast consisted of Annemarie Botha, Mathilde Hanekom, Joubero Malherbe, Danie van der Merwe, Denise West, Dirkie Haupt, Francois le Roux, Barbara Dreyer, Japie van Niekerk, Brenda van Loggerenberg and Nic Dreyer.

The film was remade in 1975 by Constantia Films, the second version being called Soekie, was made in 1975.

Sources

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Die_hele_dorp_weet

https://af.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soekie

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2054744/fullcredits/?ref_=tt_ov_st_sm

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