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''[[Majuba: Heuwel van Duiwe]]'' is a 1968 South African [[Afrikaans]] film by [[David Millin]].  
 
''[[Majuba: Heuwel van Duiwe]]'' is a 1968 South African [[Afrikaans]] film by [[David Millin]].  
 
==The film==
 
==The film==
  
When a group of terrorists hold tourists hostage in the Kariba Dam, Captain Caprivi (Will Sealie) and his brave team must perform incredible heroic deeds to try and save them.
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Set during the first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881, the film details the events leading up to this final battle ending in one of the most humiliating defeats for Britain in history.
  
The film released in 1973 by [[Brigadiers Films]]
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The film released in 1968 by [[Killarney Film Studios]].
  
 
==Production team==
 
==Production team==
  
Directed by [[Ivan Hall]] and produced by [[Albie Venter]] and [[Madel Venter]], with a script  by [[James Ambrose Brown]] and [[Otto Krause]], music by [[Art Heatlie]], cinematography by [[Ivo Pellegrini]] and film editing by [[David de Beyer]].  
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Directed by [[David Millin]], produced by [[Hyman Kirstein]] (executive producer), and with writing credits due to [[David Millin]] (screenplay) and [[Stuart Cloete]] (novel). Music by [[Bob Adams]] and [[Joe Kentridge]], cinematography by [[John Brown]] (director of photography) and [[Dudley Paterson]], film editing by [[Alastair Henderson]]. Production design by [[Roy Taylor]], art direction by [[Clarence Wilson]] and costume design by [[Ruth St. Moritz]]. Make-up by [[William Bell]] (key make-up artist), [[Derrick Bosch]] and [[John Dercksen]] (make-up artists), and [[John Roman]] (hair stylist). Production Management by [[Roscoe C. Behrmann]] (in charge of production), second unit director or assistant director [[Ivo Pellegrini]] (first assistant director). Art department credits due to [[Josh du Toit]] (property master), [[Jack Futter]], [[Tony Martens]] and [[William van Reenen]] (set construction). Sound department credits due to [[Bill Asher]] and [[Mac Errington]] (sound editors), [[Edward Howes]] and [[Sidney Knowles]] (sound) and [[Peter Jones]] (sound assistant)
 
 
Production Management was by [[André Venter]] and [[Bill Venter]] and the rest of the crew consisted of
 
[[Bob Riley]] (assistant director), [[Mary Usmar]] and [[Peter Usmar]] (sound and continuity), [[Hugh Fowler]] (assistant camera), [[Ronnie Wilson]] (still photographer), [[Boet Pretorius]] (music recordings), and [[Brian le Roux]] (titles).
 
  
 
==The cast==
 
==The cast==
  
The cast includes [[Will Sealie]] ("Captain Caprivi"), [[Ken Hare]] ("Clive"), [[Jannie Hanzen]] ("Tommie"), [[Sandy Nkomo]] ("Filemon"), [[Leon Kruger]] ("S.S.G. officer"), [[Rod Alexander]] ("Beukes"), [[Tani de Lange]] ("Anna Beukes"), [[Bess Finney]] ("Mrs. Steenkamp"), [[Lyn Hooker]] ("Frieda Hanekom"), [[Franz Marx]] ("Dr. Swart), [[Christine Stevens]] ("Marie Rossouw"), [[Peter van Dissel]] ("Sam"), [[Hew Visser]] ("Father Ryan"), [[Hermien Dommisse]] ("Wilhelmina Rossouw"), [[Sydney Chama]] ("Leader, Free People of Africa Fighters"), [[Tullio Moneta]] ("Second in command"), [[Tyrone Sun]] (Fighter), [[Errol Lo Pong]] (Fighter), [[Kenny Lo Pong]] (Fighter) and [[Sidney Ho Yen]] (Fighter).
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The cast includes [[Roland Robinson]] ("Dirk van der Berg"), [[Reinet Maasdorp]] ("Lena du Toit"), [[Patrick Mynhardt]] ("Rolf du Toit"), [[Siegfried Mynhardt]] ("Philippus du Toit"), [[Anna Neethling-Pohl]] ("Katryn du Toit"), [[Morné Coetzer]] ("Louis du Toit"), [[James White]] ("Boetie van der Berg"), [[Tromp Terre'blanche]] ("Groot Dirk van der Berg"), [[Virgo du Plessis]] ("Tante Johanna van der Berg"), [[Thandi Brewer]] ("Klein Johanna"), [[Francis Coertze]] ("Tante Martha"), [[Petrina Fry]] ("Mrs. Brenner"), [[Eric Cordell]] ("Mr. Brenner"), [[Kerry Jordan]] ("Col. Philip Anstruther"), [[Pieter Hauptfleisch]] ("Commandant Frans Joubert"), [[June Neethling]] ("Stephanie"), [[Morrison Gampu]] ("Reuter"), [[Hugh Rouse]] ("Lieutenant - Doornkloof"), [[Anthony James]] ("Maj. Gen. Sir George Pomeroy Colley"), [[Ian Yule]] ("Deserter"), [[George Jackson]] ("Deserter (Thomas)"), [[Peter Tobin]] ("Col. Stewart"), [[Willie van Rensburg]] ("Commandant Smit"), [[Lance Lockhart-Ross]] ("Maj. Fraser"), [[Lourens Schultz]] ("Commandant General Piet Joubert"), [[Esmé Euvrard]] ("Spotter"), [[Adrian Steed]] ("Thomas Carter, war correspondent") and [[Elizabeth Hamilton]] ("Edith Colley").
  
 
==Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc==
 
==Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc==
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
[[IMDb]] [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2034612/fullcredits]
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[[IMDb]] [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0345613/]
  
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]
 
Go to [[ESAT Bibliography]]

Latest revision as of 18:32, 22 September 2020

Majuba: Heuwel van Duiwe is a 1968 South African Afrikaans film by David Millin.

The film

Set during the first Anglo-Boer War 1880-1881, the film details the events leading up to this final battle ending in one of the most humiliating defeats for Britain in history.

The film released in 1968 by Killarney Film Studios.

Production team

Directed by David Millin, produced by Hyman Kirstein (executive producer), and with writing credits due to David Millin (screenplay) and Stuart Cloete (novel). Music by Bob Adams and Joe Kentridge, cinematography by John Brown (director of photography) and Dudley Paterson, film editing by Alastair Henderson. Production design by Roy Taylor, art direction by Clarence Wilson and costume design by Ruth St. Moritz. Make-up by William Bell (key make-up artist), Derrick Bosch and John Dercksen (make-up artists), and John Roman (hair stylist). Production Management by Roscoe C. Behrmann (in charge of production), second unit director or assistant director Ivo Pellegrini (first assistant director). Art department credits due to Josh du Toit (property master), Jack Futter, Tony Martens and William van Reenen (set construction). Sound department credits due to Bill Asher and Mac Errington (sound editors), Edward Howes and Sidney Knowles (sound) and Peter Jones (sound assistant)

The cast

The cast includes Roland Robinson ("Dirk van der Berg"), Reinet Maasdorp ("Lena du Toit"), Patrick Mynhardt ("Rolf du Toit"), Siegfried Mynhardt ("Philippus du Toit"), Anna Neethling-Pohl ("Katryn du Toit"), Morné Coetzer ("Louis du Toit"), James White ("Boetie van der Berg"), Tromp Terre'blanche ("Groot Dirk van der Berg"), Virgo du Plessis ("Tante Johanna van der Berg"), Thandi Brewer ("Klein Johanna"), Francis Coertze ("Tante Martha"), Petrina Fry ("Mrs. Brenner"), Eric Cordell ("Mr. Brenner"), Kerry Jordan ("Col. Philip Anstruther"), Pieter Hauptfleisch ("Commandant Frans Joubert"), June Neethling ("Stephanie"), Morrison Gampu ("Reuter"), Hugh Rouse ("Lieutenant - Doornkloof"), Anthony James ("Maj. Gen. Sir George Pomeroy Colley"), Ian Yule ("Deserter"), George Jackson ("Deserter (Thomas)"), Peter Tobin ("Col. Stewart"), Willie van Rensburg ("Commandant Smit"), Lance Lockhart-Ross ("Maj. Fraser"), Lourens Schultz ("Commandant General Piet Joubert"), Esmé Euvrard ("Spotter"), Adrian Steed ("Thomas Carter, war correspondent") and Elizabeth Hamilton ("Edith Colley").

Translations, adaptations, sequels, etc

Sources

IMDb [1]

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