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Poppie Nongena

Genres
Drama
Rating
8.0
StatusReleased
LanguagesAfrikaansEnglish
CountriesSouth Africa
Release Date2020-01-31
Runtime95 mins

Overview

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.

Cast & Crew

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Clementine Mosimane

as Poppie Nongena

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Anna-Mart van der Merwe

as Antoinette Swanepoel

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Chris Gxalaba

as Stone Nongena

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Nomsa Nene

as Lena

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Deon Nebulane

as Plank

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Aphiwe Sithole

as Bonisile Nongena

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Nicole Holm

as Mrs. Retief

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Letlotlo Zimkhitha Mohlabeng

as Thandi Nongena

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Thembaletu Ntuli

as Weekend Nongena

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Kathryn Beulah

as Chrissie Swanepoel

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Rolanda Marais

as Magriet Swanepoel

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Dawid Minnaar

as Jan Swanepoel

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Albert Pretorius

as Mr. Strydom

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