Movie Description
Black Butterflies
(2011)Overview
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.
Featured Crew
- Director : Paula van der Oest
- Producer : Richard Claus,Arry Voorsmit,Frans van Gestel,Michael Auret
- Writer : Greg Latter
- Editor : Sander Vos
- Cast : Carice van Houten,Rutger Hauer,Liam Cunningham,Nicholas Pauling,Grant Swanby,Graham Clarke,Damon Berry,Jennifer Steyn,Candice D'Arcy,Leon Clingman,Waldemar Schultz,Tarryn Page,Sabrina Oschmann,Florence Masebe,Ceridwen Morris,Thamsanqua Mbongo,Louis Pretorius,Marthinus Van den Berg
Cast
Ingrid Jonker
Abraham Jonker
Jack Cope
Eugene Maritz
Jan Rabie
Uys Krige
Pieter Venter
Lucille - Lulu
Anna Jonker
Valkenberg receptionist
Ettiene le Roux
Irma
Young Ingrid
Maria
Marjorie
Nkosi
Mike Loots
Maruis Schoon
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Facts
Original TitleBlack Butterflies
Status Released
Release Information
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2011-02-06
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 40m
Homepagehttp://www.blackbutterflies.nl/
Production CompaniesCoBo Fonds,IDTV Film,Cool Beans,Spier Films,Riba Film International,NTR,Nederlands Fonds voor de Film,Comet Film
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
