Movie Description
Liefling
(2010)Overview
The name of the film, Liefling, says it all. This is a love story that's been told by using evergreen Afrikaans songs from the 70's up to the latest hits of today. This musical is mainly about the life of Liefling Marais, a girl with a passion for life, who loves adventure. Liefling lives on a farm with her father Simon, mother Linda, grandfather Karel, brother Kobus and house keeper Katy. Simon is a professor at the university where we meet the 3 friends, Jan, Pieter and Gert in one of his classes. They also live in Hartbeespoort Jan lives with his grandmother Elsa Ferreira. The story starts during the December holidays. A spoilt rich girl, Melanie von Staden has one thing in mind and that is to reel in heart throb Jan Ferreira who has his eye set on Liefling. Fate unexpectedly brings lovers, friends and so called enemies together. This is a love story full of tears and laughter, song and dance.
Featured Crew
- Director : Brian Webber,Erik Holm,Johan Heystek,Nike Holm
- Producer : Linda Korsten
- Editor : Anel Stolp
- Cast : Lika Berning,Bobby van Jaarsveld,Sonja Herholdt,Alwyn Swart,Paul du Toit,Rouel Beukes,Jaco Muller,Monique Nortje,Kevin Leo,Elize Cawood,Willem Botha,Gert Wolmarans,Marlee van der Merwe,Sylvaine Strike,Anna Davel,Kurt Darren,Louise Moodie,Porteus Xandau,Clementine Mosimane,Zenande Mfenyane,Shaeleen Tobin,Carike Keuzenkamp,Jakkie Louw,Marlouise Venter,Riaan Cruywagen,Denver Vraagom,Clayton Herholdt,Erik Holm,Christine Le Brocq,Toni Jean Erasmus,Ingeborg Riedmaier
Cast
Liefling Marais
Jan Ferreira
Linda Marais
Simon Marais
Kobus Marais
Karel Benade
Doepie
Sasha
Lucci
Elsa Ferreira
Gerrit
Pieter
Melanie van Staden
Katryn van Staden
Anna van der Merwe
John Reyneke
Jesse
Thinus
Katy
Thami
Cheese academy lecturer
Self
Self
Young Karel's mother
Self
Bartender
Fabio
Rapper on dam wall
Older woman
Dancer
Dancer
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Facts
Original TitleLiefling
Status Released
Release Information
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2010-11-19
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 53m
Revenue₹ 1938655
Production CompaniesHartiwood Films
Genres
- Romance
- Drama
- Music