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Feature film — 1972

Leatherlip (1972)

4.01h 30mAdventure — Drama

A super-model begins to question her glitzy, frenetic lifestyle when she awakes after a all night party to find a strange man in her bed. She sees a surfer riding the waves below, follows him to his tented camp on the banks of a river. 'Leatherlip' earns a living making leather goods and roaming around on an extraordinary 'trike' with his worldly goods and surfboard strapped on an overhead rack. They fall in love and she abandons her previous life. Then inexplicably she disappears. Leatherlip sets off on a cross-country odyssey to find her, knowing only that her father lives on a boat on the West Coast...

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Assegai Film / Kinekor Films

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Director: Stuart Pringle

On screen

Cast & crew

E

Evon de Meistre

Stienie

R

Richard Loring

One night stand guy

W

Whotsie

Injured San (Bushman)

B

Bill Brewer

Stienie’s father

Tim Hughes as Leatherlip

Tim Hughes

Leatherlip

Tim Hughes as

Tim Hughes

E

Eben Nel

Tony Jay as

Tony Jay

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