POPPIE NONGENA

By Christiaan OLWAGEN

MEDIA MOVE - as SALES

Drama - Completed 2019

The Love For Her Family Held No Curfew. Needed No Permit. Had No Boundaries.

Festivals
& Awards

Silwerskerm Festival 2019
12 Awards including Best Film, Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Actress
South African Film and Television Awards 2020
Best Actress, Best Supporting Actress
    • Year of production
    • 2019
    • Genres
    • Drama
    • Countries
    • SOUTH AFRICA
    • Languages
    • AFRIKAANS
    • Duration
    • 106 mn
    • Director(s)
    • Christiaan OLWAGEN
    • Producer(s)
    • Helena SPRING (Helena Spring Prod.)
    • Synopsis
    • South Africa, mid 70s. When her husband becomes too ill to work, Poppie is deemed by the law to be an illegal resident in her own country. Based on the Elsa Joubert novel regarded as one of the best African novels of the century. The Love For Her Family Held No Curfew. Needed No Permit. Had No Boundaries.