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Feature film — 2014

Leading Lady (2014)

5.51h 36mDrama — Comedy — Romance

An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"

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Director: Henk Pretorius

On screen

Cast & crew

Katie McGrath as Jodi Rutherford

Katie McGrath

Jodi Rutherford

Bok van Blerk as Kobus Willemse

Bok van Blerk

Kobus Willemse

Gil Bellows as Daniel Taylor

Gil Bellows

Daniel Taylor

Brümilda van Rensburg as Magdaleen Willemse

Brümilda van Rensburg

Magdaleen Willemse

A

André Stolz

Japie van der Merwe

E

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Johan Willemse

C

Craig Palm

Petrus Engelbreght

Mary Twala as Sarah Novuka

Mary Twala

Sarah Novuka

I

Ilze du Plooy

Elize Viljoen

C

Carien Botha

Katie Krizinger

James Alexander as Harry Smit

James Alexander

Harry Smit

Tina Kruger as Wilmien du Plooy

Tina Kruger

Wilmien du Plooy

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