The Recce

The Recce

2018 · 155 min · ★ 3.3 · Drama

After the South African Defense Force wrongfully declares young Recce Henk Viljoen dead behind enemy lines, it’s up to him alone to use every skill and tool in his arsenal to make it back to his grieving wife.

Directed by Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl · Written by Johannes Ferdinand Van Zyl

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