Liefling
"Liefling the movie is one big nostalgic train and carriage that collides head- on with your "Boer" heart!"
Originally released in 2010. Liefling is a romance/drama film. directed by Brian Webber.
Starring Lika Berning, Bobby van Jaarsveld, and Sonja Herholdt
Synopsis
The name of the film, Liefling, says it all. This is a love story that's been told by using evergreen Afrikaans songs from the 70's up to the latest hits of today. This musical is mainly about the life of Liefling Marais, a girl with a passion for life, who loves adventure. Liefling lives on a farm with her father Simon, mother Linda, grandfather Karel, brother Kobus and house keeper Katy. Simon is a professor at the university where we meet the 3 friends, Jan, Pieter and Gert in one of his classes. They also live in Hartbeespoort Jan lives with his grandmother Elsa Ferreira. The story starts during the December holidays. A spoilt rich girl, Melanie von Staden has one thing in mind and that is to reel in heart throb Jan Ferreira who has his eye set on Liefling. Fate unexpectedly brings lovers, friends and so called enemies together. This is a love story full of tears and laughter, song and dance.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 19, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 53m
113 minutes total
User Rating
6.8/10
Good (5 votes)
Box Office
$1.9M
Worldwide gross
Language
AF
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Directors
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AF
- Revenue
- $1,938,655
Production Companies
- Hartiwood Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Liefling about?
The name of the film, Liefling, says it all. This is a love story that's been told by using evergreen Afrikaans songs from the 70's up to the latest hits of today. This musical is mainly about the...
Who directed Liefling?
Liefling was directed by Brian Webber.
How long is Liefling?
Liefling has a runtime of 1 hours and 53 minutes (113 minutes total).
When was Liefling released?
Liefling was released on November 19, 2010 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Liefling?
The main cast of Liefling includes Lika Berning, Bobby van Jaarsveld, Sonja Herholdt, Alwyn Swart, Paul du Toit.