Pierre Knoesen

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Dark City
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Dark City

Dec 11, 1990
Political thriller inspired by events in the townships of South Africa. At the same time as protesters weave through the shanty town of 'Dark City', the mayor's home is burgled. These two apparently unconnected events lead to the death of a councillor. Seven people are put on trial and only one person can prove their innocence.
Drama
Kiepie en Kandas
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Kiepie en Kandas

Jan 01, 1980
After many years, Kandas (Ryno Hattingh), literally runs into his primary school sweetheart, Kiepie (Debbie Labuschagne), on the university campus. Immediately, the spark between them is back! However, Kiepie is engaged to a bright young lawyer (Mieder Olivier), who drags Kandas to court over an accident.
Comedy
You Must Be Joking! Too
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This time, Leon Schuster plays a filmmaker who is making a candid camera movie, only to discover that another filmmaker has stolen his ideas and is making the identical picture. How so? It seems that the thieving rival is blackmailing Schuster´s girlfriend. With the help of his friends and an ingenious talking cap that he designed himself, the good director manages to outwit the baddie, get the girl and make the country laugh.
The Fourth Reich
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The Fourth Reich

Oct 25, 1990
Robey Leibbrandt was a South African boxer who became fascinated with Nazi ideology during the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin. In1939 he led an operation to overthrow the pro-Allied government of General Jan Smuts.
Drama
Taxi to Soweto
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Taxi to Soweto

Oct 31, 1991
A Gentle story with a moral of forgive and forget at the kernel of its’ comedy exterior ~ but also one that accurately foretold the changes that were to sweep across South Africa in 1994, as an uptight suburban Johannesburg housewife (Elize Cawood, with an equally uptight husband played by Marius Weyers) accepts a lift from a Sowetan taxi driver (Patrick Shai) and gets taken into another world entirely
Drama
Vyfster: Die Slot
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Vyfster: Die Slot

Sep 19, 1986
Five star (hotel) is a sarcastic reference to the Pretoria prison which is central to the plot. An inmate Skollie (A nickname meaning delinquent) escapes from jail with one desire, to be united with his son again. Life outside is much different to what Skollie remembers. Still behind bars are inmates Pappa, Priester and Polka, who are doing everything to prevent Skollie from being reunited with his son, even if that means they have to kill. Skollie discovers that Pappa might be responsible for the death of his mother and he vows revenge.
Drama
fire mission
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fire mission

Nov 01, 1989
Michael Gold est un mercenaire envoyé par la CIA pour intercepter le savant Braun à Cuba, avant que le KGB ne mette la main dessus. En effet, un diamant récemment découvert possède des propriétés telles que Braun pourrait en faire une nouvelle arme de destruction massive. Qui vaincra: le KGB ou la CIA? Une Troisième Guerre Mondiale aura-t-elle lieu suite à cette découverte extraordinaire?
Thriller
Yankee Zulu
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Yankee Zulu

Dec 01, 1993
Two South African boys, one white, Rhino, and one black, Zulu, go their separate ways after an incident. Many years later, they meet up again as adults, when one, after living for years in the United States, is now a wanted criminal. The two end up being a part of a madcap chase involving a check for a large amount of lottery money, pursued by Gen. Diehard and Rhino's ex-wife Rowena, who was the cause of the rift between the two protagonists.
Comedy