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Paljas is an Afrikaans word with a range of meanings. It is also the name of a South African film.

The word Paljas

It can mean "jester", buffoon or clown, or it can be used as a verb, meaning "to cast a spell".

Written by Chris Barnard (the script was later published by Tafelberg Publishers in 1998)

Music by Sue Grealy, cinematography by Koos Roets, film Editing by Avril Beukes production design by Johnny Breedt and Birrie le Roux, art Direction by Johnny Breedt, set decoration by Fred Du Preez, costume design by Diana Cilliers.

Bosman, D.B., Van Der Merwe, I.W. and Hiemstra, L.W. 1964. Tweetalige Woordeboek. Kaapstad: Nasionale Boekhandel Bpk.

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 =The word [[Paljas]]=
-It can mean "jester", buffoon or clown, or it can be used as a verb, meaning "to cast a spell". ) is a South African film.
+It can mean "jester", buffoon or clown, or it can be used as a verb, meaning "to cast a spell".
 =The film [[Paljas]]=
-Written by [[Chris Barnard]] (the script was later published)
+Written by [[Chris Barnard]] (the script was later published by [[Tafelberg Publishers]] in 1998)
 Produced by Distant Horizon, [[Sonneblom Films]] and Videovision Entertainment,  directed by [[Katinka Heyns]] with [[Marius Weyers]], [[Aletta Bezuidenhout]],   [[Ian Roberts]], [[Ellis Pearson]], [[Jan Ellis]], [[Liezel van der Merwe]],  [[Larry Leyden]],   [[Marthinus Basson]],   [[Gérard Rudolf]],  [[Regardt van den Bergh]],   [[Ernst Eloff]],  [[Paul Eilers]],  [[André Rossouw]],  [[Hennie Oosthuizen]],  [[Chris Vorster]],  [[Gys de Villiers]], [[Sambo]], [[Mark Hoeben]], [[David S. Lee]],  [[Rory Avenstrüp]] and [[Maggie Trist]]