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Binnelanders
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Binnelanders (2005)

7.5

A South African Afrikaans soap opera. It is set in and around the fictional private hospital, Binneland Kliniek, in Pretoria, and the storyline follows the trials, trauma and tribulations of the staff and patients of the hospital.

Kelders van Geheime
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Kelders van Geheime (2024)

9.4

Kelders van Geheime (Cellars of Secrets) is a South African, Afrikaans-language telenovela based on the wheeling's and dealings of the community that lives on Soebatskloof (a wine farm in the Cape). The series focuses on three families: the Abrahams, Syster and Marais households. These families will have to stand together, agree (or agree to disagree), and work together to earn their bread and butter – and a glass of wine.

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Diepe Waters
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Diepe Waters (2022)

8.8

A South African, Afrikaans-language telenovela which takes place in and around a competitive swimming club, Die Swartmarlyne.

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Bravo!
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Bravo! (2011)

A local weekly entertainment news magazine show.

Boer Soek 'n Vrou
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Boer Soek 'n Vrou (2008)

7.5

Boer Soek 'n Vrou is a reality program based on the international series "Farmer Wants A Wife". The farmers for the program are selected from hundreds of applications and then introduced to the public in a special program on KykNET earlier in the year. Singles then get the chance to send a romantic love letter to the farmer of their choice. Based on the letters that the farmers receive, they choose 10 potential life partners that they would like to get to know better on the program. There is no prize money or wedding to be won on Boer Soek 'n Vrou. The program only creates an opportunity for farmers to meet other singles from which possible friendships or romance can arise.

The Gods Must Be Crazy II
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The Gods Must Be Crazy II(1989)

6.8
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PG
98Minutes

In this sequel, a tribe in the Kalahari desert encounters a variety of comedic situations, including disappearing objects, a missing child, and a scientist studying their way of life. As the tribe navigates these situations, they also deal with poachers, a stranded lawyer, and an ivory poacher. With slapstick comedy and ensemble humor, the film brings a unique blend of laughter and adventure.

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Wie Was Dit?
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Wie Was Dit? (2024)

In this competition show, a group of couch investigators are challenged to solve a fictional murder every day. The contestant who has solved the most crimes at the end of the series wins a cash prize.

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Wyfie
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Wyfie (2024)

8.8

An edgy, youthful and urban Afrikaans drama that follows four females as they navigate the complicated world of university life and how they walk the thin line between mischief and wrongdoing to survive.

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Nêrens, Noord-Kaap
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Nêrens, Noord-Kaap (2024)

9.3

Three estranged brothers find their way back to the family farm, Nêrens, where secrets, heartbreak and the truth surrounding their mother's death threaten the path to redemption.

Escape from Pretoria
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Escape from Pretoria(2020)

6.8
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PG_13
102Minutes

Escape from Pretoria is a gripping biographical film based on the true story of Tim Jenkin and Stephen Lee, two anti-apartheid activists who devise an ingenious plan to escape from Pretoria Central Prison in 1979. Facing political persecution and imprisonment, they use their ingenuity and resourcefulness to outsmart the prison guards and embark on a dangerous journey to freedom. The film explores themes of racism, political activism, and the fight for equal rights.

Yankee Zulu
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Yankee Zulu(1993)

6.4
PG
100Minutes

Yankee Zulu follows the hilarious misadventures of two childhood friends, Rhino and Zulu, who find themselves in over their heads when they win the lottery. As they try to navigate their newfound wealth, they must also contend with a villainess, a chase for a prized lottery ticket, and an unforgettable encounter with an elephant. Along the way, their friendship is put to the test as they face numerous challenges and discover the true meaning of loyalty and friendship.

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Danie Bosman is a civil servant dreaming of being a composer. But this is Depression-era South Africa and no one is interested in buying his music. Then, one day, someone hears a song he composed for his son.

Een Keer Om Die Son
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Een Keer Om Die Son (2024)

8.1

Over the course of a year, the Van Wyk's mourn the loss of a loved one and struggle with divorce, illness, forgiveness, high school and secrets as they heal and find each other again.

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Mama Jack
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Mama Jack(2005)

4.4
100Minutes

Set in Cape Town, South Africa Mama Jack is the story of Jack Theron, an ordinary person working on a film set. However, his movie producer boss hates him and wants to remove him from the production of the film. In a bid to get rid of Jack, the producer spikes his drink with a drug at a glamorous function, and before long Jack has got himself on the wrong side of the law. While on the run, Jack turns to his friend, a make-up artist, who turns him into "Mama Bolo". Mama Bolo soon finds “herself” employed by the producer’s fiancée, Angela. A series of deceptions and misunderstandings pile up and comic mayhem ensues with Jack Theron becoming another character, Doctor Donald, a tramp from Scotland.

Die Real Housewives van Pretoria
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Die Real Housewives van Pretoria (2022)

5.4

A reality series that gives an exclusive look and follows the lives of 6 unique, interesting and dynamic women from Pretoria and their lavish lifestyles.

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Call Me Thief
Movie

Call Me Thief(2016)

7.5
150Minutes

Call Me Thief is a captivating crime drama based on a true story. It follows the life of a man who finds himself drawn into a life of crime and ends up in jail. The movie explores the complex themes of redemption, identity, and the human capacity for change.

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Poena Is Koning
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Poena Is Koning(2007)

5.6
90Minutes

Poena is Koning follows the sexual awakening of Poena Pieterse and his high school buddy Vaatjie, who have decided that they have to lose their virginity by the time they finish school. But they've picked the worst moment to embark on their sexual escapade – it's matric exam time and their quest results in major distractions from their studies. The consequences are dire.

Hartklop
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Hartklop (2023)

8.1

A group of brilliant newly graduated doctors are thrown together in the corridors of the Beyers Naudé Academic Hospital, where they perform miracles to save the lives of their patients - regardless of the cost to themselves.

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Discover a wide range of movies and TV shows that showcase the rich and vibrant Afrikaans culture. From gripping dramas to heartwarming comedies, immerse yourself in stories that beautifully portray the essence of Afrikaans heritage.

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