Movie: Place Under the Sun

Top 10 Billed Cast

Jana Cilliers
Jana Cilliers

Karen Viljoen

Regardt van den Bergh
Regardt van den Bergh

Dr. Tertius Louw

Eckard Rabe
Eckard Rabe

Otto Viljoen

Tobie Cronje
Tobie Cronje

Piet Fieks

Magda Beukes
Magda Beukes

Dr. Sandra Hough

Elma Potgieter
Elma Potgieter

Maxie

Rina Nienaber
Rina Nienaber

Rina Nienaber

Hermien Dommisse
Hermien Dommisse

Mrs. Viljoen

Jan Bruyns
Jan Bruyns

Oom Jan

Annelisa Weiland
Annelisa Weiland

Bettie

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    A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.

  • Release Date

    1979-01-01

  • Average

    7

  • Rating:

    3.5 starts
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  • Languages:

    Afrikaans
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