Knysna
"Love does not differentiate between a marsh rat and a princess"
Originally released in 2014. Knysna is a comedy film. directed by André Velts.
Starring Neels Van Jaarsveld, Marguerite Wheatley, and Emile Hager
Synopsis
Dolf is a regular guy from a modest background in Knysna. He is content with his normal small town existence, his group of friends and his eccentric grandparents. His life is thrown upside down when he falls for a beautiful stranger Stephanie, a somewhat wealthy visitor to the sleepy coastal resort. What she has not been honest about, is that she is engaged to the Prince of Lichtenstein, but has a cold feet, and is hiding out in Knysna. Stephanie is drawn to the simplicity of Dolf's life and yearns for her own to be as uncomplicated and away from the limelight. When the lie becomes apparent, Dolf is conflicted. He is in love with Stephanie, but also feels an inferiority complex come to the fore. She is just a girl wanting a guy to love her and for her to love him back.
Quick Facts
Release Date
December 25, 2014
11 years ago
Runtime
1h 44m
104 minutes total
User Rating
7.2/10
Great (3 votes)
Language
AF
Original language
Country
South Africa
Production
Director
Top Cast
Neels Van Jaarsveld
as Dolf Roos
Marguerite Wheatley
as Stephanie
Emile Hager
as Pascal du Pont
Kaz McFadden
as James Roos
Juanita de Villiers
as Antoinette
Morné du Toit
as Reynhard
Cintaine Schutte
as Bloesie
Julie Strijdom
as Lady Di Roos
Shaleen Surtie-Richards
as Gerda
Armand Aucamp
as Prince Rafael
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- AF
Production Companies
- West Five Films
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Knysna about?
Dolf is a regular guy from a modest background in Knysna. He is content with his normal small town existence, his group of friends and his eccentric grandparents. His life is thrown upside down whe...
Who directed Knysna?
Knysna was directed by André Velts.
How long is Knysna?
Knysna has a runtime of 1 hours and 44 minutes (104 minutes total).
When was Knysna released?
Knysna was released on December 25, 2014 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Knysna?
The main cast of Knysna includes Neels Van Jaarsveld, Marguerite Wheatley, Emile Hager, Kaz McFadden, Juanita de Villiers.