Canada / South Africa,
2003, 97 min
Directed by:
John GreysonScreenplay:
John GreysonCinematography:
Giulio BiccariPlots(1)
Set in South Africa in the eighteenth century and based on real events, the story concerns young livestock herder, Claas Blank, who is unjustly arrested and imprisoned for attempting to retrieve cattle taken by white colonizers. Sentenced to hard labor, Claas crosses paths with a Dutch sailor. Despite their vast cultural differences, Claas begins a tentative love affair with the sailor, setting in motion a course of events that brings tragic consequences for all. (official distributor synopsis)
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