Synopsis
This coming-of-age drama tells about a high school girl who resorts to begging to support her family. Lien Jooste’s life falls apart when her father is arrested for fraud and her mother develops a drinking problem. They lose everything and go from being an upstanding, affluent family living in a nice neighbourhood to a broken mess – living in a small flat and struggling to get by. Due to her mother’s drinking, Lien has to take on the role of mother for both her mom and her younger brother Braam.
Ratings
IMDb6.8/10
3 audience votes
Key crew
- Andre OdendaalDirector
- Saartjie BothaWriter
- Benjamin WillemOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Carmen PretoriusLien Jooste
- Franci SwanepoelChristine Jooste
- Tiaan KeldermanBraam Jooste
- Elize CawoodRoos
- Fiks MaholaTibby
- Marie PentzBets
- Gideon LombardWouter
- Eben GroenewaldHein
- Fredia RouxMiemie
- Brian WebberDonovan
- Johan BairdDirkie
- Magda van BiljonMalie Dry