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Katrina is a 1969 South African drama film directed by Jans Rautenbach and starring Katinka Heyns, Jill Kirkland and Don Leonard. Based on a play called Try for White by D Warner, the film depicts the lives of a family of a Coloured South Africans, who in the apartheid system are considered neither white nor black, in which Katrina, the daughter, attempts to appear white, before her secret is exposed. The screenplay was written by Emil Nofal.
Original Release
07/29/1969
Cast
Name | Character |
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Joe Stewardson | Father Alex Trewellyn |
Jill Kirkland | Catherine Winters (Katrina September) |
Cobus Rossouw | Adam September |
Don Leonard | Kimberley Jacobs |
Ian Strauss | Dr. Paul Winters |
Katinka Heyns | Alida Brink |
Carel Trichardt | Mr. Brink |
Regardt van den Bergh | Wally Brink |
Simon Sabela | Rev. Makele |
Anthony Handley |
Directors
Writers
Jans Rautenbach, Emil Nofal, Basil Warner
Cast
Name | Character |
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Joe Stewardson | Father Alex Trewellyn |
Jill Kirkland | Catherine Winters (Katrina September) |
Cobus Rossouw | Adam September |
Don Leonard | Kimberley Jacobs |
Ian Strauss | Dr. Paul Winters |
Katinka Heyns | Alida Brink |
Carel Trichardt | Mr. Brink |
Regardt van den Bergh | Wally Brink |
Simon Sabela | Rev. Makele |
Anthony Handley | |
The Staccatos | Themselves |
Dulcie van den Bergh | Guest at engagement party |
Producers
Name | Role |
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Emil Nofal | Producer |