Platteland
"This Afrikaans movie has a plotline straight out of the classic Westerns."
Originally released in 2011. Platteland is a feature film. directed by Sean Else. With a runtime of 2h 1m, it's an epic theatrical experience.
Starring Steve Hofmeyr, Lianie May, and Bok van Blerk
Synopsis
Platteland features a stellar cast of actors and musicians and puts a vibrant new spin on some of the most popular Afrikaans hits of the past few years. It tells the story of Riana van Niekerk who is desperately fighting to save her family's farm from Mike Ferreira. He has his own agenda and is determined to drive Riana from the land and seize her farm. When Dirk Pretorius, a drifter with many secrets of his own, arrives in town, new alliances are formed and love blossoms in unexpected ways.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 25, 2011
14 years ago
Runtime
2h 1m
121 minutes total
User Rating
6.2/10
Good (6 votes)
Language
AF
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
Top Cast
Steve Hofmeyr
as Mike Ferreira
Lianie May
as Riana van Niekerk
Bok van Blerk
as Dirk Pretorius
Jay du Plessis
as Jakes Ferreira (as Jay)
Karlien van Jaarsveld
as Rolene Ferreira
Vaughan Gardiner
as Wian van Niekerk
Ivan Zimmermann
as Pieter Naude
Hanna Grobler
as Louise Ferreira
David Clatworthy
as Attie Ferreira
Wynand van Vollenstee
as Bennie Ferreira
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AF
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Platteland about?
Platteland features a stellar cast of actors and musicians and puts a vibrant new spin on some of the most popular Afrikaans hits of the past few years. It tells the story of Riana van Niekerk who ...
Who directed Platteland?
Platteland was directed by Sean Else.
How long is Platteland?
Platteland has a runtime of 2 hours and 1 minutes (121 minutes total).
When was Platteland released?
Platteland was released on November 25, 2011 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Platteland?
The main cast of Platteland includes Steve Hofmeyr, Lianie May, Bok van Blerk, Jay du Plessis, Karlien van Jaarsveld.