South Africa / Dec 23, 2011 / PG
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
A South African family comedy about three primary school girls and their obsessed mothers who share the same desire: for their girls to become Head Girl of their junior school. When things go badly for one of them, she becomes mean in her attempts to win, but after sacrificing the good qualities in her personality she finally learns what a true leader should be.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Marie Pentz | Ouma Anna |
| Johan van der Merwe | Mr. Johan Gouws |
| Karin Retief | Jakoba Vivier |
| Nazli George | Dorothea Karolis |
| Izak Davel | Himself |
| Hannes Muller | Lwellyn Greef |
| Karen Wessels | Miss Prinsloo |
| Tina Kruger | Miss Reynecke |
| Marcel Carlse | Mr. Nel |
| Dirk Stoltz | Fanie De Jager |
| Este Pienaar | Hettie Pienaar |
| Doctor Khabu-Nkatho | Police Woman |
Genres
FamilyComedy
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Hoofmeisie |
| Original language | Afrikaans (AF) |
| Spoken languages | Afrikaans |
| Production countries | South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | The Film Factory |
| Release date | 23 dicembre 2011 |
| Executive producer | Henk Pretorius, Pierre Boezaart, Anton Ferreira, C.A. van Aswegen |
| Production | Danie Bester, Lucia Meyer-Marais |
| Writer | Samuel Ferreira |
| Casting | Lelia Etsebeth |
| Editing | Jordan Koen, C.A. van Aswegen, Dries Scholtz |
| Cinematography | Tom Marais, Jaun de Jager, Louis Gagiano, Ryley Grunenwald, Christopher Grant Harvey, Drikus van der Merwe |
| Assistant directors | Jaco Smit, Thami Mini, Solomon Cupido, Morné du Toit |
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| Lighting | J.P. du Preez |
| Camera operators | Tom Marais, Jaun de Jager, Louis Gagiano, Ryley Grunenwald, Christopher Grant Harvey, Drikus van der Merwe |
| Additional photography | Tom Marais, Jaun de Jager, Louis Gagiano, Ryley Grunenwald, Christopher Grant Harvey, Drikus van der Merwe |
| Production design | Waldemar Coetsee, Allison Martin, Marcel Carelse, Chris Joubert |
| Art direction | Waldemar Coetsee, Allison Martin, Marcel Carelse, Chris Joubert |
| Set decoration | Allison Martin, Waldemar Coetsee, Marcel Carelse, Chris Joubert |
| Special effects | Waldemar Coetsee, Gerhard van der Heever |
| Visual effects | Vincent Grobler, Quinn Lubbe |
| Music | Benjamin Willem, Chris Allsopp, Doctor Selebalo Cuthbert Ntlama, Anna Pankova, Anelda Spence |
| Sound | Benjamin Willem, Chris Allsopp, Doctor Selebalo Cuthbert Ntlama, Anna Pankova, Anelda Spence |
| Costume design | Marle Drotsky, Lee-Ann Nourse, Roelien Steyn |
| Makeup | Marle Drotsky, Lee-Ann Nourse, Roelien Steyn |
| Hairstyling | Marle Drotsky, Lee-Ann Nourse, Roelien Steyn |
| Budget | 370.000 € |
| Revenue | 545.328 € |
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