Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister (1973)
When eight year-old Manie Griesel's pet sheep dies on his father's drought ridden farm in the Karoo he decides to seek help from the highest authority - the prime minister of South Africa himself.
Director: Bertrand Retief
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 24, 1973
Cast
- Andre Laubscher - Manie Griesel
- Pieter Hauptfleisch - Oupa Griesel
- Johan Du Plooy - Oom Alf
- Susan Hacquebord - Air Hostess
- Franz Marx - Paul
- Denis Smith - Rabbi Epstein
- Francois de Bruyn - Tramp
- Tromp Terre'blanche - Police Sgt. Erlank
- P.W. Botha - Dominee Marius Marais, Moderator
- Kosie Eloff - Prime Minister
Screenplay
- Bertrand Retief (Screenplay)
Music: David Pollecutt
Editing: Gerrie van Wyk
Production: Kavalier Films
Country: South Africa
Language: Afrikaans
Original Language: af
More Films by Director: Bertrand Retief
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister about?
- When eight year-old Manie Griesel's pet sheep dies on his father's drought ridden farm in the Karoo he decides to seek help from the highest authority - the prime minister of South Africa himself.
- Who directed Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister?
- Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister was directed by Bertrand Retief.
- Who stars in Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister?
- Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister stars Andre Laubscher, Pieter Hauptfleisch, Johan Du Plooy, Susan Hacquebord, Franz Marx, Denis Smith.
- How long is Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister?
- Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister?
- Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister is a Drama film.
- Where was Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister produced?
- Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister was produced in South Africa.