Vadertjie Langbeen (1955)
Trudi Adendorff lives in an orphanage all her life, until the day she completes her matric and an unknown benefactor sends her to university. He is Jacques de Villiers, a handsome businessman, and his only requirements are: she must not know his name and she must write to him regularly about her progress. However, he never writes back.
Director:
Pierre de Wet
Writer:
Pierre de Wet
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Rita Bornmann as Trudi Adendorff |
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Bob Griffiths as Jacques de Villiers |
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Yvonne Theron as Martie Cilliers |
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Patrick Mynhardt as Barry Cilliers |
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Wynona Cheyney as Gloria de Villiers |
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Paula Styger as Paula de Villiers |
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Albie van der Byl as Bruyns |
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Joan Viljoen as |
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Hester van Niekerk as |
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Francis Coertze as Tant Sarie |
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Vlokkie du Toit as Wykoff |
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Esther Mentz as Mrs. de Beer |
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Gideon Roos Jnr as Bennie |
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Hildegarde Botha as Della |
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Paddy Norval as Katie |
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Gert Van den Bergh as Jacques (voice) (uncredited) |
| Crew | John Brown | Cinematography |
| Art | Peter Yule | Decorator |
| Costume & Make-Up | William Bell | Makeup Artist |
| Art | William van Reenen | Decorator |
| Directing | Pierre de Wet | Director |
| Editing | Dennis Gurney | Editor |
| Writing | Pierre de Wet | Screenplay |
| Sound | Joe Goodman | Sound |
| Sound | Edward Howes | Supervising Sound Editor |
| Writing | Jean Webster | Novel |
| Sound | Gerald Ehrlich | Sound Editor |
| Directing | Elizabeth Wilman | Continuity |
| Lighting | Peter Lang | Lighting Technician |