Man in die Donker (1962)
1h 29m
Running Time
March 1, 1962Release Date
Plot.
Dr. Karel Beyers - whose marriage and practice are threatened by a subdued smearing campaign of gossip stories, phone calls and nameless letters - decide to take matters into his own hands.
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Cast & Crew.

Babs Laker
Lydia Beyers

Dawid van der Walt
Dr. Karel Beyers

Cor Nortjé
Hendrik Luyt

Mathilde Hanekom
Tant Ellie

Elsa Fouché
Helene du Toit

Esmé Euvrard
Salvation Army Speaker

Douglas Fuchs
Dr. Jacobs

Frances Holland
Mrs. Maritz

Willie Steyn
Gerrit Maritz

Charl Engelbrecht

Jaco van der Westhuizen
Jannie Ghitaar

Jan Luyt Pohl
Singer in Bar / Music

Ivan Hall
Editor

Gertie Scharper
Hopscotch Hirl

Truida Louw
Director / Writer / Co-Producer

Aletta Gericke
Co-Producer

Renée van der Walt
Producer

Judex C. Viljoen
Cinematography

Ivan Hall
Editor

Tommy Askew
Set Decoration

Leo Cornelius
Decorator

Nola du Preez
Makeup Artist

Pieter Bezuidenhout
Production Manager

William van Reenen
Construction Foreman

Bonne ter Steege
Sound

Whitney Walls
Assistant Sound Engineer

Manie Botha
Camera Operator

Sue Burman
Assistant Editor

Jannie Fourie
Music

Nils Burwitz
Title Designer

Corrie Myburgh

Marita Wessels

Dirk Engelbrecht

Heloise van der Merwe

Kosie Roux

Billy Pretorius
Details.
Release DateMarch 1, 1962
StatusReleased
Running Time1h 29m
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Wiki.
Man in die Donker (Man in the Dark), is a 1962 South African Black and white Neo-noir film directed by Truida Louw Pohl and co-produced by Aletta Gericke, Truida Louw and Renée van der Walt for Trio-Films. This is the first South African film directed by a woman in South African cinema history.
The film stars Babs Laker and Dawid van der Walt in lead role along with Cor Nortjé, Mathilde Hanekom and Elsa Fouché in supportive roles.