Die Storie van Klara Viljee

Die Storie van Klara Viljee (The Story of Klara Viljee), is a 1992 South African drama film directed by Katinka Heyns and produced by Chris Barnard for Sonneblom Films.[1] The film stars Anna-Mart van der Merwe in the lead role along with Regardt van den Bergh, Hennie Oosthuizen and Trix Pienaar in supporting roles.[2][3]

Die Storie van Klara Viljee
Directed byKatinka Heyns
Produced byChris Barnard
StarringAnna-Mart van der Merwe
Regardt van den Bergh
Hennie Oosthuizen
Trix Pienaar
CinematographyKoos Roets
Edited byRonelle Loots
Music bySue Grealy
Distributed bySonneblom Films
Release date
  • 31 January 1992 (1992-01-31) (South Africa)
Running time
113 min.
CountrySouth Africa
LanguageAfrikaans

The film revolves around the life of Klara Viljee, a girl in a small fishing village who loses her father and her fiancé at sea.[4][5] The film received positive reviews and won several awards at international film festivals.[citation needed]

Characters

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  • Anna-Mart van der Merwe as Klara Viljee
  • Regardt van den Bergh as Dawid Aucamp
  • Hennie Oosthuizen as Soois de Swardt
  • Trix Pienaar as Rose van Tonder
  • Lida Botha as Tant Mollie
  • Wilma Stockenström as Miss Lissie Sauer
  • Gavin van den Berg as Pietman Willemse
  • Michelle Scott as Engela Nel
  • André Rossouw as Doors Nel
  • Sandra Kotzé as Trynie Nel (as Sandra Kotze)
  • Cobus Visser as Boetie
  • Lyndsey Yssel as Tjoeks (Maria)
  • Goliath Davids as Das Pieters
  • Johan Botha as Neels
  • Flip Theron as Ertjies
  • Marko van der Colff as Dons
  • Nic de Jager as Vorster
  • Herman Pretorius as Strydom
  • Dicky Claassen as Jan-Soetland
  • Danielle Roets as Elsebet
  • Dawie Maritz as Maansie
  • Tony de Villiers as Dirk Benade
  • Niggie as Niggie
  • Liza de Villiers as Pietman's bride in photograph (uncredited)
  • Elisabeth Storm as Beatie (uncredited)

References

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  1. ^ "DIE STORIE VAN KLARA VILJEE: Directed by Katinka Heyns, South Africa, 1992". MUBI. Retrieved 17 October 2020.
  2. ^ Barnard, Chris (1998). Paljas ; Die storie van Klara Viljee (Afrikaans Edition) (Afrikaans) Paperback – January 1, 1998. ISBN 0624036413.
  3. ^ Die storie van Klara Viljee. worldcat. OCLC 699482591. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
  4. ^ Barnard, Chris (1998). Paljas ; Die storie van Klara Viljee (Afrikaans Edition) (Afrikaans) Paperback – January 1, 1998. ISBN 0624036413.
  5. ^ Die storie van Klara Viljee. worldcat. OCLC 699482591. Retrieved 14 October 2020.
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