Place of Weeping (1986)
1h 28m
Running Time
December 5, 1986Release Date
Place of Weeping (1986)
1h 28m
Running Time
December 5, 1986Release Date
Plot.
When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder
Where to Watch.

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Cast & Crew.

Norman Coombes
Father Eagen

James Whyle
Philip Seago

Elaine Proctor
Journalist

Gcina Mhlophe
Gracie

Charles Comyn
Tokkie van Rensburg

MIchelle du Toit
Maria van Rensburg

Patrick Shai
Lucky

Kerneels Coertzen
Public Prosecutor

Ramalao Makhene
Themba

Siphiwe Khumalo
Joseph

Doreen Mazibuko
Young Girl

Thoko Ntshinga
Joseph's Widow

Ian Steadman
Dave, Editor

Marcel Van Heerden
Cafe Owner

Arms Seutcoau
Faction Fighter

Nandi Nyembe
Young Girl's Mother

Ernest Ndhlovu
Man with Gun

Darrell James Roodt
Screenplay / Story / Director

Les Volpe
Line Producer / Story

Dirk Pieters
Still Photographer

Anant Singh
Producer

Hazel Crampton
Assistant Art Director

Paul Witte
Cinematography / Lighting Artist

Robyn Hofmeyer
Wardrobe Master

Gabriella Molnar
Makeup Artist

Chris Pieterse
Sound Recordist

Liz Reynecker
Assistant Camera

David Barkham
Art Direction

Mary-Ann Lindenstadt
Additional Editing / Sound Editor

Chris Fellows
Mixing Engineer

Craig Walmsley
Sound Recordist

Lloyd Ross
Music
Details.
Release DateDecember 5, 1986
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 28m
Content RatingPG
Genres
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Wiki.
Place of Weeping (theatrically as Afrika - Land der Hoffnung), is a 1986 South African drama film directed by Darrell Roodt and produced by Anant Singh for Place of Weeping Productions. The film stars James Whyle, Gcina Mhlophe and Charles Comyn in the lead roles whereas Norman Coombes, Michelle du Toit, Kerneels Coertzen and Patrick Shai made supportive roles. The film describes in detail about the multicultural groups in South Africa and how South Africa collapsed by the works of South Africans and the strife in South Africa's oppressive regime.
This is the first anti-apartheid motion picture made entirely in South Africa. The film made its premier on 5 December 1986. The film received positive reviews from critics.