Leading Lady
Synopsis
Leading Lady tells the story of aspiring British actress, Jodi Rutherford who persuades Kobus Willemse, a South African farmer (boer) from Brandfort, to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return, Jodi undertakes to arrange and direct the annual concert at the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small-town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"Credits
Starring:
Katie McGrath
Bok van Blerk
Gil Bellows
Brumilda van Rensberg
Mary Twala
Directed by:
Henk Pretorius
Written by:
Henk Pretorius
Tina Kruger
Produced by:
Llewelynn Greeff
Henk Pretorius
Awards
2015 – Nominated SAFTA Golden Horn (Best Achievement in Sound – Feature Film)
Festivals
2014 – Seattle International Film Festival
2015 – Sedona International Film Festival