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Based upon the book written by South African author Leon van Nierop, and the 1980s TV series it spawned, this drama focuses on the mysterious disappearance of celebrated writer Jacques Rynhard (Armand Aucamp), and the investigative hunt for him launched by journalist Carina Human (DonnaLee Roberts). Christia Visser, Rolanda Marais and Jacques Bessenger co-star.
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Based upon the book written by South African author Leon van Nierop, and the 1980s TV series it spawned, this drama focuses on the mysterious disappearance of celebrated writer Jacques Rynhard (Armand Aucamp), and the investigative hunt for him launched by journalist Carina Human (DonnaLee Roberts). Christia Visser, Rolanda Marais and Jacques Bessenger co-star.
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Genre:Romance, Drama
Written By:Leon van Nierop
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Runtime:136 minutes
Studio:The Film Factory
Cast
Quentin Krog
Director
DonnaLee Roberts
Carina Human
Armand Aucamp
Jacques Rynhard Snr
Rolanda Marais
Lena Aucamp Snr
Jacques Bessenger
Jan-Paul Otto Snr
Cindy Swanepoel
Mysi Moolman
Zak Hendrikz
Gavin Greeff
Christia Visser
Lena Aucamp Jnr
Edwin van der Walt
Jacques Rynhard Jnr
Luan Jacobs
Jan-Paul Otto Jnr
Miles Petzer
Gert Grove
Dorette Potgieter
Alicia Francke
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