Lien se Lankstaanskoene (2013)
This coming-of-age drama tells about a high school girl who resorts to begging to support her family. Lien Jooste’s life falls apart when her father is arrested for fraud and her mother develops a drinking problem. They lose everything and go from being an upstanding, affluent family living in a nice neighbourhood to a broken mess – living in a small flat and struggling to get by. Due to her mother’s drinking, Lien has to take on the role of mother for both her mom and her younger brother Braam.
Director: Andre Odendaal
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 94 min
Release Date: May 3, 2013
Cast
- Carmen Pretorius - Lien Jooste
- Franci Swanepoel - Christine Jooste
- Tiaan Kelderman - Braam Jooste
- Elize Cawood - Roos
- Fiks Mahola - Tibby
- Marie Pentz - Bets
- Gideon Lombard - Wouter
- Eben Groenewald - Hein
- Fredia Roux - Miemie
- Brian Webber - Donovan
Screenplay
Music: Benjamin Willem
Cinematography: Justus de Jager
Editing: C.A. van Aswegen
Country: South Africa
Language: Afrikaans
Original Language: af
Trailer
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lien se Lankstaanskoene about?
- This coming-of-age drama tells about a high school girl who resorts to begging to support her family. Lien Jooste’s life falls apart when her father is arrested for fraud and her mother develops a drinking problem. They lose everything and go from being an upstanding, affluent family living in a nice neighbourhood to a broken mess – living in a small flat and struggling to get by. Due to her mother’s drinking, Lien has to take on the role of mother for both her mom and her younger brother Braam.
- Who directed Lien se Lankstaanskoene?
- Lien se Lankstaanskoene was directed by Andre Odendaal.
- Who stars in Lien se Lankstaanskoene?
- Lien se Lankstaanskoene stars Carmen Pretorius, Franci Swanepoel, Tiaan Kelderman, Elize Cawood, Fiks Mahola, Marie Pentz.
- How long is Lien se Lankstaanskoene?
- Lien se Lankstaanskoene has a runtime of 1h 34m (94 minutes).
- What genre is Lien se Lankstaanskoene?
- Lien se Lankstaanskoene is a Drama film.
- Where was Lien se Lankstaanskoene produced?
- Lien se Lankstaanskoene was produced in South Africa.