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The Harvesters
The Harvesters

The Harvesters

Genres

Drama

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South Africa, Free State region, isolated stronghold to the Afrikaans white ethnic minority culture. In this conservative farming territory obsessed with strength and masculinity, Janno is different, secretive, emotionally frail. One day his mother, fiercely religious, brings home Pieter, a hardened street orphan she wants to save, and asks Janno to make this stranger into his brother. The two boys start a fight for power, heritage and parental love.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Afrikaans

Runtime

107 mins

Rating

5.8/10

Release Date

23 August 2018

Country

South Africa

Cast

Brent Vermeulen

Brent Vermeulen

Janno

Alex van Dyk

Alex van Dyk

Pieter

Juliana Venter

Juliana Venter

Marie

Morné Visser

Morné Visser

Jan

Danny Keogh

Danny Keogh

Oupa

Erica Wessels

Erica Wessels

Anel

Benré Labuschagne

Benré Labuschagne

Hennie

Roxanna Kerdachi

Roxanna Kerdachi

Little sister

Biané Hattingh

Biané Hattingh

Little sister

Barné Hattingh

Barné Hattingh

Little sister

Mpume Mthombeni

Mpume Mthombeni

Alina

Louis Minnaar

Louis Minnaar

Tienus

Jakkie Groenewald

Jakkie Groenewald

Older Afrikaans man

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