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The Windmill

The Windmill

Daar's iets in die water.

20144.81h 54m

Overview

The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life.

Directed by Mario Kowarz
Written by Etienne Fourie
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Top Cast

Leandie du Randt

Leandie du Randt

Margot

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Roland Reed

Japie

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Armand Greyling

Henri

Marga van Rooy

Marga van Rooy

Tannie

Ian Roberts

Ian Roberts

Doctor Rossouw

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Marko van der Colff

Oupa Hendrik

Grethe Fox

Grethe Fox

Tannie Miggie

Sean-Marco Vorster

Sean-Marco Vorster

Pieter

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Maridi Jooste

Young Miggie

Ivan Abrahams

Ivan Abrahams

Dominees Greef

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Themes & Keywords

fantasy world

About The Windmill

The Windmill is a drama, fantasy, romance film released in 2014 exploring themes of fantasy world. Directed by Mario Kowarz, it stars Leandie du Randt, Roland Reed, Armand Greyling. The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life.

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