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Jana Cilliers

Acting

Jana Cilliers

Born January 1, 1950 (age 76)

Jana CILLIERS, Actress. (1950-) Daughter of renowned painter Betty-Cilliers Barnard, she studied acting at the University of Pretoria and London’s RADA, before returning to South Africa in the 1970's to become part of the new generation of bilingual performers working for the various Performing Arts Councils, as well as the independent companies such as The Space in Cape Town, The Market Theatre i…

Known For

The Visual Bible: ActsThe Visual Bible: Acts · 1994
The Visual Bible: Acts
★ 7.31994
MovieHistoryDrama
The Visual Bible: Acts is a 1994 film that depicts the events of Book of Acts from the Bible's New Testament. All of the dialogue is word-for-word Scripture, taken directly from the New International Version of the Bible.
Quest for LoveQuest for Love · 1988
Quest for Love
★ 4.31988
MovieDrama
Set against a political backdrop in Africa, the story spanning several years, unfolds around the powerful interaction between two women, their strong sexual allure, and their search to find meaning through it all.
A Private LifeA Private Life · 1989
A Private Life
★ 8.01989
MovieDramaTV Movie
Jack and Stella were unable to marry in South Africa because she was classified as coloured. They persevere by living together in a mixed neighborhood, but their son Paul will suffer when he is unable to marry his white girlfriend Andrea.
Boetie Goes to the BorderBoetie Goes to the Border · 1984
Boetie Goes to the Border
★ 5.41984
MovieComedy
Boetie is the type of guy who will do anything to get out of military service. Until his father makes him an offer he can't refuse. Its a story of a rich kid who learns the value of being a man.
A Pot of WinterA Pot of Winter · 1992
A Pot of Winter
★ 9.01992
MovieDrama
The traumatic experience of a standard 9 (grade 11) Elizabeth who feels the influence of her parents divorce, during a period of sexual awakening. Based on the novel by Maretha Maartens.
Place Under the SunPlace Under the Sun · 1979
Place Under the Sun
★ 7.01979
MovieRomanceDrama
A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.
Blink StefaansBlink Stefaans · 1981
Blink Stefaans
1981
MovieComedyRomance
Fanus is a nerdy sound technician who is never noticed by anyone, and especially not by the boss’s pretty but temperamental daughter, Linda. All this changes with the arrival of alter ego 'Blink Stefaans', who has plenty of advice for Fanus, from how to be more assertive to how to dress. 'Blink' translates to bright or shiny. Suddenly Fanus life changes into a roller-coaster ride of ups and downs. Blink Stefaans, in this gentle romantic comedy.
Eendag op 'n ReëndagEendag op 'n Reëndag · 1975
Eendag op 'n Reëndag
1975
Movie
A man deep in debt goes to a gamblinghouse to get the money he needs to pay it of but one of his friends come along and sees that the gambler man has cheated and so he killed him

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