The Pro 2015
6 / 10
The Pro
The Pro tells the story of a young surfer, Tiaan Nothnagel that has to come to terms with the accidental death of his best friend, Dirkie Lawrence just before their last year at school.After Dirkie’s death, Tiaan swears off surfing for good, as he can’t stand to be reminded of everything that he and Dirkie shared. But then, Dirkie’s twin sister (who went to live with their dad after their parents split up the previous year) arrives in town on a mission: to be selected to go on Wave-Seekers, a fictional World Surf Tour and something that Tiaan and Dirkie dreamt of doing.
The Pro tells the story of a young surfer, Tiaan Nothnagel that has to come to terms with the accidental death of his best friend, Dirkie Lawrence just before their last year at school.After Dirkie’s death, Tiaan swears off surfing for good, as he can’t stand to be reminded of everything that he and Dirkie shared. But then, Dirkie’s twin sister (who went to live with their dad after their parents split up the previous year) arrives in town on a mission: to be selected to go on Wave-Seekers, a fictional World Surf Tour and something that Tiaan and Dirkie dreamt of doing.
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cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Tiaan Nothnagel
... Yvette Lawrence
VM
Vilje Maritz... Dirkie Lawrence
AG
Arno Greeff... Dustin Jackson
... Hermann
... Jasmine Farat
Release Date:
Sep 18, 2015 (South Africa)
Run Time:
1hr 38`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Afrikaans
Production Countries:
South Africa
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
The Pro - The Pro
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
AV
André Velts... Director
Cast
... Tiaan Nothnagel
... Yvette Lawrence
VM
Vilje Maritz... Dirkie Lawrence
AG
Arno Greeff... Dustin Jackson
... Hermann
... Jasmine Farat
... Kruiwa / Mr Cruywagen
... Geyer
MDT
Morné du Toit... Peet
... Ed Nothnagel
... Elize Nothnagel (As Hélène Truter)
... Lorraine Lawrence
... Mrs. Beukes
CL
Caleb Louw... Louis
PCH
Phillip C Henn... Headmaster
KM
Kaz McFadden... Surf Commentator (voice)
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