Beauty
When desire becomes obsession.
2011 · 1h 41m · UNRATED
Drama, Thriller
Directed by
Oliver Hermanus
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Beauty
Overview
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.
Director and cast
- Oliver Hermanus Director
- Deon Lotz as François
- Charlie Keegan as Christian
- Michelle Scott as Elena van Heerden
- Albert Maritz as Willem
- Roeline Daneel as Anika van Heerden
- Sue Diepeveen as Marika van Heerde
- Marion Holm as Distant aunt
- Jeroen Kranenburg as Doctor
- Leon Kruger as Henri
- Drikus Volschenk as Cliff Engel
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