Nicola Hanekom

Taste of Rain (2012)

Rachel struggles to survive a drought that has hit her farm and her life. A water-diviner brings dramatic changes to her life. She is confronted with a desert deep within herself and discovers a way to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Pakleppa
CAST:  Nicola Hanekom  •  Pope Jerrod  •  Grant Swanby  •  Frieda Byl

Rachel struggles to survive a drought that has hit her farm and her life. A water-diviner brings dramatic changes to her life. She is confronted with a desert deep within herself and discovers a way to survive.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Pakleppa
CAST:  Nicola Hanekom  •  Pope Jerrod  •  Grant Swanby  •  Frieda Byl

Snake Island (2002)

A group of American tourists heading down an African river make a brief stop at Snake Island, an island that has been virtually abandoned for years. When they end up getting trapped on the island overnight, they find thousands of deadly snakes intent on reclaiming ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wayne Crawford
CAST:  William Katt  •  Wayne Crawford  •  Kate Connor  •  Russel Savadier

A group of American tourists heading down an African river make a brief stop at Snake Island, an island that has been virtually abandoned for years. When they end up getting trapped on the island overnight, they find thousands of deadly snakes intent on reclaiming ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Wayne Crawford
CAST:  William Katt  •  Wayne Crawford  •  Kate Connor  •  Russel Savadier

Dis ek, Anna (2015)

Set in modern-day South Africa, it tells the story of Anna Bruwer, who avenges years of abuse suffered at the hands of her stepfather and the court case that ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sara Blecher
CAST:  Charlene Brouwer  •  Hykie Berg  •  Izel Bezuidenhout  •  Elize Cawood

Set in modern-day South Africa, it tells the story of Anna Bruwer, who avenges years of abuse suffered at the hands of her stepfather and the court case that ensues.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sara Blecher
CAST:  Charlene Brouwer  •  Hykie Berg  •  Izel Bezuidenhout  •  Elize Cawood

Faan's Train (2014)

Faan se Trein is about a simple-minded man living in a tiny Karoo community. When his father dies, leaving all his possessions to Faan and the church, greed rears its head and divides the community... Until love restores their sanity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koos Roets
CAST:  Willie Esterhuizen  •  Marius Weyers  •  Deon Lotz  •  Anel Alexander

Faan se Trein is about a simple-minded man living in a tiny Karoo community. When his father dies, leaving all his possessions to Faan and the church, greed rears its head and divides the community... Until love restores their sanity.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Koos Roets
CAST:  Willie Esterhuizen  •  Marius Weyers  •  Deon Lotz  •  Anel Alexander

Hond se Dinges (2009)

A mad-cap Afrikaans comedy set in a small town on the platteland. The plot revolves around a dog, and a diamond, and the assorted people who would like very much to get their hands on that diamond.  (more)

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CAST:  Ivan Botha  •  Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots  •  Frank Opperman  •  Marcel Van Heerden

A mad-cap Afrikaans comedy set in a small town on the platteland. The plot revolves around a dog, and a diamond, and the assorted people who would like very much to get their hands on that diamond.  (more)

DIRECTION: 
CAST:  Ivan Botha  •  Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots  •  Frank Opperman  •  Marcel Van Heerden

For the Birds (2016)

During the South African 70's, a young nurse ruffles feathers as she shows a small town, and its golden boy, what it means to be an independent woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Krog
CAST:  Simoné Nortmann  •  Francois Jacobs  •  Elize Cawood  •  Lara Kinnear

During the South African 70's, a young nurse ruffles feathers as she shows a small town, and its golden boy, what it means to be an independent woman.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Quentin Krog
CAST:  Simoné Nortmann  •  Francois Jacobs  •  Elize Cawood  •  Lara Kinnear

Cut-Out Girls (2018)

Kevin and Mike are young men trying to get ahead in the competitive world of tennis. When one of them discovers a dangerous key that can unlock their potential, things get out of hand. Their worlds become intertwined and spiral out of control. A small series of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicola Hanekom
CAST:  Joel Rosenblatt  •  Ashleigh van der Hoven  •  Atlanta Johnson  •  Cody Mountain

Kevin and Mike are young men trying to get ahead in the competitive world of tennis. When one of them discovers a dangerous key that can unlock their potential, things get out of hand. Their worlds become intertwined and spiral out of control. A small series of ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Nicola Hanekom
CAST:  Joel Rosenblatt  •  Ashleigh van der Hoven  •  Atlanta Johnson  •  Cody Mountain

Hollywood in my House (2015)

Hollywood in my Huis is 'n coming-of-age romantic comedy set against the backdrop of 2004's matric dance in South Africa. The story focuses on an ordinary teenage girl - Jana van Tonder - who lives in an impoverished railway neighborhood with her dysfunctional ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Corne van Rooyen
CAST:  Christia Visser  •  Edwin van der Walt  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Louw Venter

Hollywood in my Huis is 'n coming-of-age romantic comedy set against the backdrop of 2004's matric dance in South Africa. The story focuses on an ordinary teenage girl - Jana van Tonder - who lives in an impoverished railway neighborhood with her dysfunctional ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Corne van Rooyen
CAST:  Christia Visser  •  Edwin van der Walt  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Louw Venter

Farmhouse (2021)

Two women clean a farm murder scene.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dian Weys
CAST:  Martelize Kolver  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Albert Pretorius

Two women clean a farm murder scene.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dian Weys
CAST:  Martelize Kolver  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Albert Pretorius

Bergie (2022)

A law enforcement officer has to remove homeless people in order to make way for a 10km race.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dian Weys
CAST:  Oscar Peterson  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Gretchen Ramsden  •  David Isaacs

A law enforcement officer has to remove homeless people in order to make way for a 10km race.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Dian Weys
CAST:  Oscar Peterson  •  Nicola Hanekom  •  Gretchen Ramsden  •  David Isaacs

Peacock (2023)

POU is a South African gothic horror following the journey of a young woman into the dark recesses of the Afrikaner psyche and its compromised past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaco Minnaar
CAST:  Alida theron  •  Johan Botha  •  Liza van Deventer  •  Nicola Hanekom

POU is a South African gothic horror following the journey of a young woman into the dark recesses of the Afrikaner psyche and its compromised past.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jaco Minnaar
CAST:  Alida theron  •  Johan Botha  •  Liza van Deventer  •  Nicola Hanekom

Wild Is the Wind (2022)

When two corrupt police officers investigate the brutal murder of a young girl, tensions come to a head in their small, racially-segregated town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabian Medea
CAST:  Mothusi Magano  •  Chris Chameleon  •  Frank Rautenbach  •  Phoenix Baaitse

When two corrupt police officers investigate the brutal murder of a young girl, tensions come to a head in their small, racially-segregated town.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Fabian Medea
CAST:  Mothusi Magano  •  Chris Chameleon  •  Frank Rautenbach  •  Phoenix Baaitse