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Pa

2021-08-08 · 51 min · Not rated

Drama

Andries van Rensburg worked his whole life so that he could retire with his wife. But an unplanned baby and COVID-19 upended their plans.

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Production details

Directors
Frederick Louw
Production companies
Red Pepper Pictures
Countries
South Africa
Status
Released

Top Cast

Louis MinnaarLouis MinnaarAndries van Rensburg
Caryn CloeteVeronique Jansen
Hanli RolfesHanli RolfesAnel van Rensburg
Liam BosmanLiam BosmanQuinton Jansen
Ansu VisserAnsu VisserPaula van Rensburg
Mila NiemanJohanna van Rensburg

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