"THE VAN, THE MYTH, THE LEGEND." 28 July 2017 Comedy 95 mins
Van der Merwe, a bumbling farmer from a traditional Afrikaans family, struggles to keep his family together when his daughter returns from England with her British fiancé and family.
Watch the official Van der Merwe 2017 trailer in HD below.
Reine Swart as Marike
Greg Kriek as Kobus
Rob van Vuuren as Van der Merwe
Ian Roberts as Oupa Van der Merwe
Erica Wessels as Elmarie
Matthew Baldwin as George
Benedikt Sebastian as Danie
Louw Venter as Willem
Chanelle de Jager as Suzette
Adrienne Pearce as Mavis
Rika Sennett as Ouma Van der Merwe
Barry Hilton as Freddie
Lizette Van Der Merwe as Hentie Algemene Handelaar
Clare Marshall as Granny Stokes
Bruce Macdonald Director of Photography
Bruce Macdonald Producer
Murray Macdonald Producer
Sandy Le Roux Executive Producer
Bruce Arnold Executive Producer
Craig Arnold Executive Producer
Bruce Lawley Writer
Craig Jones Producer
Bruce Lawley Director
Craig Jones Executive Producer
Bruce Lawley Producer
Bonnie Lee Bouman Casting
Steven John Ward Casting Associate
South Africa 28 July 2017
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