Black Butterflies - 2015

Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

100min
2015
16
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating6.1/10

Cast

Carice van Houten profile pictureCarice van HoutenIngrid Jonker
Rutger Hauer profile pictureRutger HauerAbraham Jonker
Nicholas Pauling profile pictureNicholas PaulingEugene Maritz
Grant Swanby profile pictureGrant SwanbyJan Rabie
Graham Clarke profile pictureGraham ClarkeUys Krige
Damon Berry profile pictureDamon BerryPieter Venter
Jennifer Steyn profile pictureJennifer SteynLucille - Lulu
Leon Clingman profile pictureLeon ClingmanValkenberg receptionist

About Black Butterflies

Black Butterflies Overview

Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

Age Rating: 16
Runtime: 100min

Extra details

Original Title: Black Butterflies
Original Language: Dutch; Flemish
Directed By: Paula van der Oest
Production Companies
CoBo FondsIDTV FilmCool BeansComet Film Produktion GmbHSpier FilmsRiba Film InternationalNTRNederlands Fonds voor de Film