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Dirk de Villiers
Born July 26, 1924 · Douglas, Northern Cape, South Africa (age 102)
No biography available.
Known For
Herfsland · 1979Herfsland
1979
MovieDramaRomance
After his wife's death, Maritz de Necker opens a law practice in Worchester. His father-in-law, Senator Scheepers blames Maritz for his daughter's suicide and institutes a legal commission investigation against him .
Snake Dancer · 1976Snake Dancer
★ 2.31976
MovieDrama
With the oppressive climate of 1970s South Africa as the backdrop, this erotic biopic tells the story of Glenda Kemp (playing herself), a former Sunday school teacher who becomes an exotic dancer -- and provocatively shares the stage with a python. Creating an uproar and breaking every taboo in the book with her act, Kemp soon finds herself charged with indecency as the government attempts to ban her seductive performance art.
The Kingfisher Caper · 1975The Kingfisher Caper
★ 5.01975
MovieDrama
Two young lovers are placed at odds with each other after reigniting a feud between their families over a valuable South African diamond mine. Power, money, love and passion all play an important part in the battle for control.
Kalahari Harry · 1994Kalahari Harry
★ 6.01994
MovieComedy
Kalahari Harry is a noble story of the plight of the Kalahari bushman in their struggle for land and survival. A rich Johannesburg business man Mr. Kowalski is sent to the Northern Cape (home of the indigenous bushman), to asses the potential of building a state-of-the-art casino. Kalahari Harry, a member of the local Bushman tribe is decidedly opposed to this corporate move and sets into motion a series of ingenious plans to prevent this from happening.
Tant Ralie se Losieshuis · 1974Tant Ralie se Losieshuis
1974
MovieComedyDrama
Two eccentric woman Ralie and Matilda buys a new big house and then a lot of people starts to visit. Then Ralie gets the bright idea to start a Boarding house!
The Virgin Goddess · 1974The Virgin Goddess
★ 5.61974
MovieAdventureFantasy
Reworking of H. Ridder Haggard's SHE with softcore sex star Sarli as the white "goddess" who lives among the tribes of South Africa and can enjoy eternal life as long as she remains a virgin. Enter adventurer Bo and the trouble begins.
Cape Rebel · 1989Cape Rebel
★ 6.51989
MovieHistoryDrama
Movie version cut from the TV series (Arende) Epic drama of honor, passion and freedom set during the Anglo-Boer War and follows the bound fates of rebellious Boer farmer Sloet Steenkamp and Captain of the British Army James Kerwin. A period drama of a time when Britain colonised by might in Southern Africa. Sloet was a Cape Colonist who refused to surrender to the new rule, and was one of the Cape rebels. After being captured he and many others were taken captive and sent to British concentration camps in Saint Helena where Sloet was doomed to stay forever
Dingetjie & Idi · 1977Dingetjie & Idi
1977
Movie
Daan and his brother, Dingetjie, travel to Cape Town in search of Doctor McDonald to cure Dingetjie's shy nature. They encounter a conman who introduces them to a phony clairvoyant who promises to heal Dingetjie spiritually.
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