Beauty
When desire becomes obsession
2011 | 101m | Afrikaans
Popularity: 1.0 (history)
| Director: | Oliver Hermanus |
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| Writer: | Oliver Hermanus, Didier Costet |
| Staring: |
| François van Heerden, a mid-40s Afrikaans family man, has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is wholly unprepared when a chance encounter unravels his clean, controlled life. | |
| Release Date: | Aug 05, 2011 |
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| Director: | Oliver Hermanus |
| Writer: | Oliver Hermanus, Didier Costet |
| Genres: | Drama, Thriller |
| Keywords | south africa, gay club, stalker, rural area, in the closet, attempted rape, sexual repression, urban setting, cape town, south africa, sexual assault, anger issues, afrikaner, bloemfontein, family friend, gay theme |
| Production Companies | Swift Productions, Équation |
| Box Office |
Revenue: $0
Budget: $0 |
| Updates |
Updated: Feb 01, 2025 Entered: Apr 13, 2024 |
| Name | Character |
|---|---|
| Deon Lotz | François |
| Charlie Keegan | Christian |
| Michelle Scott | Elena van Heerden |
| Albert Maritz | Willem |
| Roeline Daneel | Anika van Heerden |
| Sue Diepeveen | Marika van Heerde |
| Jeroen Kranenburg | Doctor |
| Leon Kruger | Henri |
| Drikus Volschenk | Cliff Engel |
| Robin Smith | Gideon |
| Tinarie Van Wyk-Loots | Linda van Heerden |
| Jan Hendrik Opperman | Stefan - Groom |
| Marion Holm | Distant Aunt |
| Shaun Rossouw | Best Man |
| Elsie Potgieter | Young Woman |
| Mart Kotze | Murial, Banking Clerk |
| Andre Knoesen | Farm Man #1 |
| Raymond Bassett | Farm Man #2 |
| Marius Raubenheimer | Farm Man #3 |
| Hendrik Pistorius | Farm Man #4 |
| Jefferson J. Dirks-Korkee | Young Coloured Man |
| Peter Taljaard | Elena's Lover |
| Rina Moodley | Indian Storekeeper |
| Norma Anschutz | Odd-looking Patient |
| Owen De Jager | Rugby Man #1 |
| Michael de Swardt | Rugby Man #2 |
| Lynita Crofford | Rugby Woman |
| Chase Downes | Man UCT Campus |
| Georgie Lawson | Woman UCT Campus |
| Lea Seekoe | Christian's Friends |
| Craig Eygenberger | Christian's Friends |
| Andre Solomon | Christian's Friends |
| Geoffrey van Biljoen | iPod Sales Assistant |
| Gordan Stevens | Bronx Barman |
| Riaan Visman | Bronx Coloured Man |
| Clare Bywater | Drunk Youth #1 |
| Dylan Baker | Drunk Youth #2 |
| Alan Jacobs | Bronx Bathroom Coke Man #1 |
| Ross Rowley | Bronx Bathroom Coke Man #2 |
| Dave Cannon | Bronx Glaring Man #1 |
| Jacques van Rensburg | Bronx Glaring Man #2 |
| Henry Jack Cloete | Writer |
| Megan Barr | Brian's Wife |
| Hendrik Kotze | Factory Worker Client |
| Suko Mandidi | Wood Factory Assistant |
| Janine Botha | Blonde Spur Waiteress |
| Tihran de la Mare | Young Spur Waiter |
| Nico Burger | Young Spur Couple |
| Dean Roberts | Young Spur Couple |
| Morné Visser | Brian |
| Name | Job |
|---|---|
| Oliver Hermanus | Director, Writer |
| Warwick Grier | Casting |
| George Hanmer | Editor |
| Dieter Wambach | Casting Coordinator |
| Ian Arrow | Sound Mixer |
| Vaughan Leach | Location Manager, Unit Manager |
| Bertrand Roets | Boom Operator |
| Franz Lewis | Production Design |
| Zahir Karriem | Key Grip |
| Elwin Buchel | Assistant Camera |
| Leonie Roberts | Costume Supervisor |
| Anton Moon | Stunt Coordinator |
| Reza Levy | Costume Design |
| Xavier Bonneyrat | Sound Editor |
| Willem Grobler | Assistant Editor |
| Ernie Seegers | Art Department Coordinator |
| David Beguier | Post Production Coordinator |
| De Villiers Fourie | Third Assistant Director |
| Adi Visser | Steadicam Operator |
| William Nicholson | Researcher |
| Johann Joubert | Unit Manager, Location Manager |
| Simon Damast | First Assistant Director |
| Nick Turvey | Focus Puller, First Assistant Camera |
| Laurent Chassaigne | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
| Marc-Emmanuel Vuaillat | Legal Services |
| Ria van Heerden | Script Supervisor |
| Didier Costet | Writer |
| Johan Oosthuizen | Property Master |
| Jana Marie-Hey | Set Dresser |
| Jean-Marc Lentretien | Sound Effects Editor |
| Gregory Sapojnikoff | Post-Production Manager |
| Megan Barr | Extras Casting Coordinator |
| Joe Oosthuizen | Property Master |
| Naeema Clayton | Makeup Artist |
| Sonja Krohn | Casting |
| Varujan Gumusel | Production Manager |
| Nadia Brand | Second Assistant Director |
| Benjamin Rolo | Sound Assistant |
| Donavan Oostendorp | Art Department Assistant |
| Jade Hamilton | Production Manager |
| Clint Stone | Gaffer |
| Siseko Malawu | Best Boy Grip |
| Ernest Mokwena | Assistant Set Dresser |
| Henry Jack Cloete | Script Editor |
| Saskia Schiel | Production Coordinator |
| Sophie Leroy | Title Designer |
| Eric LeGarçon | Dialogue Editor |
| Gadou Naudin | Foley Artist |
| Ben Ludik | Music Arranger, Music Producer, Music |
| Pascal Nowak | Colorist |
| Jamie D. Ramsay | Director of Photography |
| Name | Title |
|---|---|
| Marvin Saven | Executive Producer |
| Didier Costet | Producer |
| Dylan Voogt | Co-Producer |
| Genevieve Hofmeyr | Executive Producer |
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Popularity History
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| 2024 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 4 |
| 2024 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 7 |
| 2024 | 6 | 11 | 36 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 3 |
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| 2025 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 2 |
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| 2025 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| 2025 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| 2025 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2025 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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