Overview
A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.
Director and cast
- William Faure Director
- Jana Cilliers as Karen Viljoen
- Regardt van den Bergh as Dr. Tertius Louw
- Eckard Rabe as Otto Viljoen
- Tobie Cronje as Piet Fieks
- Magda Beukes as Dr. Sandra Hough
- Elma Potgieter as Maxie
- Rina Nienaber as Rina Nienaber
- Hermien Dommisse as Mrs. Viljoen
- Jan Bruyns as Oom Jan
- Annelisa Weiland as Bettie
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