Leading Lady
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United Kingdom, South Africa · 2014
1h 36m
Director Henk Pretorius
Starring Katie McGrath, Bok van Blerk, Gil Bellows, Brümilda van Rensburg
Genre Drama, Comedy, Romance
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An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"
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