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''[[''Jantjie'']]'' is an Afrikaans feature film by Dirk de Villiers.
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''[[Jantjie]]'' is a 1984 Afrikaans feature film by [[Dirk de Villiers]], written by [[Leon van Nierop]] and with music by [[Anton Goosen]].
  
  
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The main character of the film, Jantjie, is frustrated by his circumstances. He joins the army to begin a new life. While he is gone, his special lady friend is courted by a rich businessman. She finally agrees to marry him because they believe that Jantjie will not return.
 
The main character of the film, Jantjie, is frustrated by his circumstances. He joins the army to begin a new life. While he is gone, his special lady friend is courted by a rich businessman. She finally agrees to marry him because they believe that Jantjie will not return.
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The cast includes: [[Neville Nash]] ("Jantjie Cornelius"), [[Fozia Davidson]] ("Katryn"), [[Ricky Rudolph]] ("Mich Petersen"), [[Goliath Davids]] ("Pa Wieljam Cornelius"), [[David Solomon]] ("Dienkie"), [[Joseph Mitchell]] ("Sardyn"), [[Michael Botha]] ("Toefies"), [[Katie Steer]] ("Tant Poppie"), [[Trevor Herbert]] ("Corporal Gevers"), [[Myrtle Willemse]] ("Ant Bybie"), [[Wendy Petersen]] ("Klara") and [[Cedwyn Joel]] ("Young man on veranda").
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==Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc==
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==Sources==
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IMDb
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Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
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== Return to ==
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Return to [[South_African_Films]]
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Return to [[The ESAT Entries]]
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Return to [[Main Page]]

Latest revision as of 21:24, 20 May 2020

Jantjie is a 1984 Afrikaans feature film by Dirk de Villiers, written by Leon van Nierop and with music by Anton Goosen.


The film

The main character of the film, Jantjie, is frustrated by his circumstances. He joins the army to begin a new life. While he is gone, his special lady friend is courted by a rich businessman. She finally agrees to marry him because they believe that Jantjie will not return.

The cast includes: Neville Nash ("Jantjie Cornelius"), Fozia Davidson ("Katryn"), Ricky Rudolph ("Mich Petersen"), Goliath Davids ("Pa Wieljam Cornelius"), David Solomon ("Dienkie"), Joseph Mitchell ("Sardyn"), Michael Botha ("Toefies"), Katie Steer ("Tant Poppie"), Trevor Herbert ("Corporal Gevers"), Myrtle Willemse ("Ant Bybie"), Wendy Petersen ("Klara") and Cedwyn Joel ("Young man on veranda").

Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc

Sources

IMDb

Go to ESAT Bibliography

Return to

Return to South_African_Films

Return to The ESAT Entries

Return to Main Page