Poppie Nongena
Originally released in 2020. Poppie Nongena is a drama film. directed by Christiaan Olwagen.
Starring Clementine Mosimane, Anna-Mart van der Merwe, and Chris Gxalaba
Synopsis
Based on a true story: South Africa, mid 70s. When her husband becomes too ill to work, Poppie is deemed by the law to be an illegal resident in her own country. Based on the Elsa Joubert novel regarded as one of the best African novels of the century.
Quick Facts
Release Date
January 31, 2020
5 years ago
Runtime
1h 35m
95 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (11 votes)
Language
AF
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
Top Cast
Clementine Mosimane
as Poppie Nongena
Anna-Mart van der Merwe
as Antoinette Swanepoel
Chris Gxalaba
as Stone Nongena
Nomsa Nene
as Lena
Deon Nebulane
as Plank
Aphiwe Sithole
as Bonisile Nongena
Nicole Holm
as Mrs. Retief
Letlotlo Zimkhitha Mohlabeng
as Thandi Nongena
Thembalethu Ntuli
as Weekend Nongena
Kathryn Beulah
as Chrissie Swanepoel
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AF
Production Companies
- Helena Spring Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poppie Nongena about?
Based on a true story: South Africa, mid 70s. When her husband becomes too ill to work, Poppie is deemed by the law to be an illegal resident in her own country. Based on the Elsa Joubert novel reg...
Who directed Poppie Nongena?
Poppie Nongena was directed by Christiaan Olwagen.
How long is Poppie Nongena?
Poppie Nongena has a runtime of 1 hours and 35 minutes (95 minutes total).
When was Poppie Nongena released?
Poppie Nongena was released on January 31, 2020 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poppie Nongena?
The main cast of Poppie Nongena includes Clementine Mosimane, Anna-Mart van der Merwe, Chris Gxalaba, Nomsa Nene, Deon Nebulane.