For The Birds 2016
7.8 / 10
For The Birds
Irma is a tomboy who believes independence is the only form of freedom. Then she meets Sampie, a charming rugby player with a heart of gold and oh-so-soft hands who sweeps her right off her feet to the altar, but not before she teaches him a thing or two.
Irma is a tomboy who believes independence is the only form of freedom. Then she meets Sampie, a charming rugby player with a heart of gold and oh-so-soft hands who sweeps her right off her feet to the altar, but not before she teaches him a thing or two.
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Release Date:
Nov 25, 2016 (South Africa)
Run Time:
2hr 4`
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Original Language:
Afrikaans
Production Countries:
South Africa
Status:
Released
Cast & Crew of
For The Birds - For The Birds
Directors & Credit Writers
QK
Quentin Krog... Director
Cast
... Irma Humple
... Irma Humple
... Sampie de Klerk
EC
Elize Cawood... Ouma
... Marieda
... Karel
... Ivan
... Alta
... Willen Snr
... Dina
LS
Leandry Smit... Irma Humple Jr.
... Marieda Jnr
LB
Liam Bosman... Sampie de Klerk Jnr
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For The Birds - For The Birds
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