Desemberdiewe
2022 · Drama
A mischievous 11-year-old Jó urgently wants to rectify her past year of being naughty and is gathering a diverse gang to steal Christmas gifts from the rich and give them to the local orphanage.
Directed by Carla Smith · Written by Carla Smith
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Marvin-Lee Beukes Sersant Anthony Kleingeld -
Lida Botha Betsie -
Roeline Daneel Retha Stemmet -
Charlton George Jerry - J Judi Hattingh Jó Stemmet
- N Nozuko Mabi Funeka
- B Blake Pharo Azul
- J Juan-Christoff Smith Lem
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Faniswa Yisa Mandiswa
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