The Windmill 2014
6.8 / 10
The Windmill
The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life.
The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life.
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All 1 Videos & 4 Photos
cast
Full Cast & Crew
... Margot
... Hendri
... Tannie
... Doctor Rossouw
MVDC
Marko van der Colff... Oupa Hendrik
... Tannie Miggie
Release Date:
Apr 25, 2014 (South Africa)
Run Time:
1hr 54`
MMPA Rating:
Original Language:
Afrikaans
Production Countries:
South Africa
Status:
Released
Plot Keywords:
Cast & Crew of
The Windmill - The Windmill
Directors & Credit Writers
... Director
MK
Mario Kowarz... Director
Cast
... Margot
... Hendri
... Tannie
... Doctor Rossouw
MVDC
Marko van der Colff... Oupa Hendrik
... Tannie Miggie
... Pieter
... Young Miggie
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The Windmill - The Windmill
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