Overview
A young waitress welcomes her husband home to the small South African town of Riviersonderend (Endless River) after his four-year jail sentence. At first it appears their plans for a new life together are finally being realized. But when the family of a foreigner living on a nearby farm is brutally murdered, the young woman and the grieving widower begin gravitating towards each other. Trapped in a cycle of violence and bloodshed, the two form an unlikely bond seeking to transcend their mutual anger, pain and loneliness.
Fun facts
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Nominations
Nominated for the IFFR audience award (2016)
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Oliver HermanusWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- September 7, 2015
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- France, South Africa
Production
Cast
Nicolas DuvauchelleGilles Esteve
Crystal-Donna RobertsTiny Solomons
Clayton EvertsonPercy Solomons
Denise NewmanMona
Darren KelfkensCapt. Groenewald
Carel NelDannie Greyston- Katia LekarskiAnne Esteve
- Shelton SalieTertian
Trudy van RooyLawna
Charlton GeorgeJimmy- Nomasanto TshabalalaPrimrose
- Octavia MeissenheimerLesahe
Zenobia KloppersTeller
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