Die Ontwaking(2016)
Die Ontwaking Synopsis
Abel is preparing for a special gift to himself on his 50th Birthday. He wants to find himself a new face, that of a beautiful young woman. Ella Nesser is the attractive, but inexperienced murder detective, in charge of the case to track down the serial killer who has been praying on the city's young woman. When Abel develops an obsession with not only her face, but also her tattooed skin - the Hunter becomes the Hunted.
Die Ontwaking (2016) is a thriller, crime and horror film directed by Johnny Breedt, released on February 26, 2016 with a runtime of 1h 37m. It stars Gys de Villiers, Juanita de Villiers, Gérard Rudolf and Paul Eilers. Viewers rate it 4.6 out of 10 across 5 ratings.
- Director:
- Johnny Breedt
- Writers:
- Johnny Breedt, Chris Karsten
- Producers:
- Johnny Breedt, Greig Buckle, Vlokkie Gordon
- Production:
- Showroom Theatre, Advantage Entertainment, Enigma Pictures
- Revenue:
- $15,462
- Status:
- Released
Die Ontwaking (2016) Trailer
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Die Ontwaking Cast & Crew
Main cast
Gys de Villiers
as Abel Lotz
Juanita de Villiers
as Ella Nesser
Gérard Rudolf
as Capt. Fred Lange
- Paul Eilers
Paul Eilers
as Col. Silas Sauls
Jaco Muller
as Andy Collipepper
Armand Aucamp
as Bam
- Christine Tesco
Christine Tesco
as Karen Adams
- Natasha Dreyden
Natasha Dreyden
as Lisa Sweeney
- Maria Pretorius
Maria Pretorius
as Dorkas
Morné Visser
as Dawid Eigelaar
- Natasha Dryden
Natasha Dryden
as Lisa Sweeney
Tertius Meintjes
as Dr. Koster
Key crew
Directed by Johnny Breedt, written by Johnny Breedt and Chris Karsten, produced by Johnny Breedt, Greig Buckle and Vlokkie Gordon.
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Die Ontwaking Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 4.6/10 from 5 ratings.
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Die Ontwaking – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in Die Ontwaking?
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The main cast of Die Ontwaking (2016) includes Gys de Villiers, Juanita de Villiers, Gérard Rudolf, Paul Eilers and Jaco Muller. The film was directed by Johnny Breedt. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Die Ontwaking released?
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Die Ontwaking was released on February 26, 2016 and runs for 1h 37m.
Is Die Ontwaking worth watching?
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Die Ontwaking (2016) holds an average rating of 4.6 out of 10 from 5 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy thriller, crime and horror films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
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