Forever Young, Forever Free
When the chips are down and everything seems lost, it’s good to have a best friend.
1975 | 85m | English
Popularity: 0.3 (history)
| Director: | Ashley Lazarus |
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| Writer: | Ashley Lazarus, Andre Pieterse |
| Staring: |
| A poignant tale of friendship and resilience between two South African children, Tsepo and Jannie, set against the contrasting backdrops of rural Africa and 1970s New York City. Their bond faces trials as they navigate the challenges of injury and the quest for healing. | |
| Release Date: | Mar 24, 1975 |
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| Director: | Ashley Lazarus |
| Writer: | Ashley Lazarus, Andre Pieterse |
| Genres: | |
| Keywords | best friend, childhood friends |
| Production Companies | Milton Okun |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Jan 19, 2026 Entered: Apr 26, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Norman Knox | Jannie |
| Muntu Ndebele | Tsepo |
| Bess Finney | Sister Marguerita |
| Karen Valentine | Carol Anne |
| José Ferrer | Father Alberto |
| Bingo Mbonjeni | Cash General |
| Simon Sabela | Rakwaba the Witchdoctor |
| Ken Gampu | Thomas Luke |
| Naomi Van Niekerk | Grandmother Pienaar |
| Fanie Bekker | Dominee Wessels |
| Patrick Mynhardt | Doctor Du Toit |
| Dale Cutts | Doctor Benson |
| Jan Bruyns | Oom Koos |
| Phoebe Bhengu | Mama Joy |
| Alyce Webb | New York Schoolteacher |
| Andrew Molelekeng | Tsepo's Father |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Ashley Lazarus | Writer, Director |
| Lionel Selwyn | Editor |
| Gianna Pisanello | Casting |
| Arthur J. Ornitz | Director of Photography |
| Lee Holdridge | Original Music Composer |
| Maurice Binder | Title Designer |
| Andre Pieterse | Original Story |
| Sybil Sands | Casting |
| Rod McKuen | Lyricist |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Andre Pieterse | Producer |
| Philo Pieterse | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2024 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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| 2025 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 2025 | 12 | 4 | 7 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 |
| 2026 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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