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Summary
Abel is preparing for a special gift to himself on his 50th Birthday. He wants to find himself a new face, that of a beautiful young woman.
Good for
- Thought-provoking
- Adults
- Solo watch
Skip it if
- You need an uplifting mood
- Graphic violence bothers you
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 38GoodWatch 40
IMDb4.2
Audience score33%
Running time
1 h 37 min
A typical length for thrillers, −7 min on the typical 104
typical 10497Half of all thrillers run 94–118 min.
Reach
Streams in 1 country, rent or buy in 1 more
Released
2016
February 26, 2016
10 years ago
Genres
ThrillerCrimeHorrorLanguage
Afrikaans
Original language
Made in
South Africa
Rated
No age rating yet.
What's in it
- ViolenceModerate
- Gore, disturbing imagesStrong
- Frightening scenesStrong
- Sex, nudityMild
- Dark themesStrong
In white: what the content advisories name. Levels from the title analysis.
Viewing guide
AdultsSolo WatchThought-ProvokingNot listed for kids or family movie night.
and 10 more26 people
- Gys de VilliersAbel Lotz
- Juanita de VilliersElla Nesser
- Gérard RudolfCapt. Fred Lange
- PEPaul EilersCol. Silas Sauls
- Jaco MullerAndy Collipepper
- Armand AucampBam
- CTChristine TescoKaren Adams
- NDNatasha DreydenLisa Sweeney
- MPMaria PretoriusDorkas
- Morné VisserDawid Eigelaar
- NDNatasha DrydenLisa Sweeney
- Tertius MeintjesDr. Koster
- LGLeam GerberYoung Abel
- Barbara Marie ImmelmanMia Vermooten
Bradley OlivierJimmy Julies
Dries BothaMaansie Lotz
Carel NelTom Spottiswoode- CJChivago JacobsSnakes
Clara Joubert van den BerghCaretaker- AvAnnerike van der SpuySan
- GvGordon van der SpuyDoep Du Pisanie
- ATAnton TreurnichHenk Muller
- MBMarius BothaConst. Stalmeester
Lizette Van Der MerweOuma Hannie
Directing · 3
- Johnny Breedt Director, Writer, Producer
- Johannes Nortje Second Assistant Director
- Danie van Rensburg First Assistant Director
Writing · 1
- Chris Karsten Novel
Production · 6
- Charon Landman Executive Producer
- Vlokkie Gordon Producer
- Greig Buckle Producer
- Clint Gordon Unit Manager
- Rosie Minchella Production Coordinator
- Saskia Schiel Head of Production
Camera · 1
- Adrian Boerlage First Assistant "A" Camera
Editing · 3
- Mandy Roberts Editor
- David Grant Colorist
- Mieke Vlaming Assistant Editor
Sound · 4
- Ian Thomas Music
- Nico Louw Sound Mixer
- Nicky De Beer Sound Effects Editor
- Louw Verwoerd ADR Recordist
Art · 3
- Cecelia van Straaten Production Design
- Stuart van Rensburg Property Master
- Jane-Anne Kokkinn Set Dresser
Costume & Make-Up · 4
- Diana Cilliers Costume Design
- Philip Stapelberg Costume Design
- Shannyn Fourie Makeup Artist
- Jim Raubenheimer Special Effects Makeup Artist, Makeup Artist, Hairstylist
Lighting · 1
- Steven Hickson Lighting Technician
Other crew · 2
- Jacques Koudstaal Cinematography
- Oyama Ndawana Video Assist Operator
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