Leading Lady

Overview

An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on 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!"

Directed by Henk Pretorius

Top cast

Katie McGrath

Jodi Rutherford

Bok van Blerk

Kobus Willemse

Gil Bellows

Daniel Taylor

Brümilda van Rensburg

Magdaleen Willemse

A

André Stolz

Japie van der Merwe

E

Eduan van Jaarsveldt

Johan Willemse

C

Craig Palm

Petrus Engelbreght

Mary Twala

Sarah Novuka

I

Ilze du Plooy

Elize Viljoen

C

Carien Botha

Katie Krizinger

James Alexander

Harry Smit

Tina Kruger

Wilmien du Plooy

Melt Sieberhagen

Piet Griek

Jana Kruger

Linda van der Merwe

Jako Krige

Drikus Malan

R

Ruby Carr

Bow Dean

Morné du Toit

Dassie van Wyk

J

Jerry Mntonga

Themba Ndlovo

G

Grita Botha

Konyn Neethling

M

Michaela du Plessis

Amanda Neethling

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