Canada / Sep 07, 2003
1h 42min
Overall average
5.0/10
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Plot
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.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Robin Smith | Munster |
| Deon Lotz | Govener |
| Grant Swanby | Willer |
| Brett Goldin | Lourens |
| AJ Van der Merwe | Settler |
| Jeroen Kranenburg | Scholz |
| Johan Jacobs | Nama Prisoner |
| Katrina Kaffer | Kaness |
| Kwanda Malunga | Claas (age 10) |
| Illias Moseko | Claas's Grandfather |
| Andre Lindveldt | Minstrel |
| Peter van Heerden | Soldier |
| Jane Rademeyer | Niven's Wife |
| Andre Odendaal | Floris |
| Lola Dollimore | Niven's Daughter |
| Colin le Roux | Hendrik |
| Andre Rousseau | De Mepesche |
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| Edwin Angless | Hangman |
Genres
DramaHistoryRomance
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | Proteus |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | Afrikaans, English, Nederlands |
| Production countries | Canada, South Africa |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Pluck Productions |
| Release date | 7 settembre 2003 |
| Production | Steven Markovitz, Platon Trakoshis, Anita Lee |
| Writer | Jack Lewis, John Greyson |
| Assistant directors | John Greyson, Jack Lewis |
Release dates
Theatrical release
South Africa / Mar 13, 2004
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