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Completed - ENGLISH - Drama - 118 minutes

Log Line

Released in Paris and London in may 2010

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2010 (Debut)
  • Cannes 2013 (Line up)
Full history

Year of production : 2008

Director(s) : Michael RAEBURN
Writer(s) : Michael RAEBURN
Cast : Lionel NEWTON, Vanessa COOKE

Producer(s) : Caroline CHOMIENNE (Creative camera, ex GH Films), Lindon PLANT (Giraffe Creations), Michael RAEBURN (Creative camera (ex GH Films))

Synopsis

1994 - the suburb of Triomf, Johannesburg. On the day of the first general election, co-incidence would have it that Lambert Benade will turn 21, and for occasion Uncle Treppie promise him a special present: the girl of his dreams! The climax is truly explosive after Treppie reveals a dark family secret.

Production

Country(ies) : SOUTH AFRICA

Financing plan : French, English and South african partners attached


Start of shooting : November 2008

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Festivals and Awards

Durban 2012 (Best film)
Pusan 2012 (Competition feature film)


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