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Bow Tie
Don “Vossie” Vorster is a geeky bunny-hugger with a good heart. About to set off for Stellenbosch University, Vossie’s proud father hands him a box. Inside, he discovers a slightly tatty black bowtie. In a tradition passed down from generation to generation, the eldest son in the Vorster family is given the honour of wearing the bowtie when he finishes high school. Imbued with the courage to stand up for the things he cares about, he’s ready to take on courting the girl of his dreams.
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Don “Vossie” Vorster is a geeky bunny-hugger with a good heart. About to set off for Stellenbosch University, Vossie’s proud father hands him a box. Inside, he discovers a slightly tatty black bowtie. In a tradition passed down from generation to generation, the eldest son in the Vorster family is given the honour of wearing the bowtie when he finishes high school. Imbued with the courage to stand up for the things he cares about, he’s ready to take on courting the girl of his dreams.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Stefan Enslin, Etienne Fourie
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Runtime:86 minutes
Studio:Philo Films, Faith in Motion Productions
Cast
Stefan Nieuwoudt
Director
Kaz McFadden
Don 'Vossie' Vorster
Leandie du Randt
Willemien de la Harpe
Gys de Villiers
Herman de la Harpe
Susanne Beyers
Patrys Vorster
Albert Maritz
Jagter Vorster
Elsabé Daneel
Sandra de la Harpe
Sean-Marco Vorster
AJ Blignaut
Sandra Kotze
Ouma Koekoe
Andrea Pienaar
Letitia de la Harpe (uncredited)
Marcél Engelbrecht
Kwassie (uncredited)
Karli Heine
"Stil" (Silent) Sylvia (uncredited)
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