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Black Butterflies (2011)
Directed by Paula van der Oest
Drama, Romance · 1h 40m
Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.
Cast
Carice van Houten
Ingrid Jonker
Rutger Hauer
Abraham Jonker
Liam Cunningham
Jack Cope
Nicholas Pauling
Eugene Maritz
Grant Swanby
Jan Rabie
Graham Clarke
Uys Krige
Damon Berry
Pieter Venter
Jennifer Steyn
Lucille - Lulu
C
Candice D'Arcy
Anna Jonker
Leon Clingman
Valkenberg receptionist
Waldemar Schultz
Ettiene le Roux
T
Tarryn Page
Irma
Crew
- Director
- Paula van der Oest
- Writer
- Greg Latter
- Director of Photography
- Giulio Biccari
- Original Music Composer
- Philip Miller
- Editor
- Sander Vos
- Producer
- Richard Claus, Arry Voorsmit, Frans van Gestel, Michael Auret
Details
- Release date
- 2011-02-06
- Runtime
- 1h 40m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Original language
- NL
- Spoken languages
- English
- Countries
- Germany, Netherlands, South Africa
- Production
- CoBo Fonds, IDTV Film, Cool Beans, Spier Films, Riba Film International, NTR, Nederlands Fonds voor de Film, Comet Film