Kavaliers (1966)
General de Wet asks Boer soldier and Kavalier leader Chris Botha to select 100 of his best men for a “suicide mission” behind enemy lines. First the Kavaliers steal ammunition from right under the noses of the British, and then they leave behind a note taunting the enemy about it.
Director: Elmo De Witt
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: September 12, 1966
Cast
- Leon le Roux - Field Cornet Chris Botha
- Brenda Bell - Joan Gray
- Brian O'Shaughnessy - Capt. Ronald Rogers
- Cobus Rossouw - Sarel van der Merwe
- Gerhard Viviers - Gerrie
- Carel Trichardt - Ben Burgers
- Johan Malherbe - Daan Grobbelaar
- Bill Brewer - Gen. Sir Godfrey Gray
- Arthur Swemmer - Thomas Brown
- George Moore - British Doctor
Screenplay
Music: Con Lamprecht
Editing: Mac Errington, Dave Burman
Production: Kavalier Films
Country: South Africa
Original Language: en
More Films by Director: Elmo De Witt
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Kavaliers about?
- General de Wet asks Boer soldier and Kavalier leader Chris Botha to select 100 of his best men for a “suicide mission” behind enemy lines. First the Kavaliers steal ammunition from right under the noses of the British, and then they leave behind a note taunting the enemy about it.
- Who directed Kavaliers?
- Kavaliers was directed by Elmo De Witt.
- Who stars in Kavaliers?
- Kavaliers stars Leon le Roux, Brenda Bell, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Cobus Rossouw, Gerhard Viviers, Carel Trichardt.
- How long is Kavaliers?
- Kavaliers has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- Where was Kavaliers produced?
- Kavaliers was produced in South Africa.