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    Proteus

    102'

    2003-09-07

    6

    Drama,History,Romance

    Overview:

    An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.

    WritingJack LewisDirectingJohn Greyson

    Cast

    1

    Claas Blank

    Rouxnet Brown

    1

    Rijkhaart Jacobsz

    Neil Sandilands

    1

    Virgil Niven

    Shaun Smyth

    1

    Kate

    Kristen Thomson

    1

    Elize

    Tessa Jubber

    1

    Betsy

    Terry Norton

    1

    Tinnie

    Adrienne Pearce

    1

    Munster

    Robin Smith

    1

    Govener

    Deon Lotz

    1

    Willer

    Grant Swanby

    1

    Lourens

    Brett Goldin

    1

    Settler

    AJ Van der Merwe

    1

    Scholz

    Jeroen Kranenburg

    1

    Nama Prisoner

    Johan Jacobs

    1

    Kaness

    Katrina Kaffer

    1

    Claas (age 10)

    Kwanda Malunga

    1

    Claas's Grandfather

    Illias Moseko

    1

    Minstrel

    Andre Lindveldt

    1

    Soldier

    Peter van Heerden

    1

    Niven's Wife

    Jane Rademeyer

    1

    Floris

    Andre Odendaal

    1

    Niven's Daughter

    Lola Dollimore

    1

    Hendrik

    Colin le Roux

    1

    De Mepesche

    Andre Rousseau

    1

    Hangman

    Edwin Angless

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    Details:

    • Budget: 0
    • Home page
    • Revenue: 0
    • List of countries:
      1. Canada
      2. South Africa
    • List of languages:
      1. Afrikaans
      2. English
      3. Dutch
    • List of companies:
      1. Pluck Productions
    • Vote Count: 22
    • Popularity: 1.0783
    • Status: Released
    • Original title:Proteus

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