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The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais

  • 1977
  • 1h 43m
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The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais (1977)
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Eugène Marais is Afrikaner intellectual, naturalist, poet, author, rebel and morphine addict who publicly attacked the repressive Transvaal Government. On a remote farm, trying to overcome h... Read allEugène Marais is Afrikaner intellectual, naturalist, poet, author, rebel and morphine addict who publicly attacked the repressive Transvaal Government. On a remote farm, trying to overcome his drug habit, Marais observes the animal world to understand the essence of dependency.Eugène Marais is Afrikaner intellectual, naturalist, poet, author, rebel and morphine addict who publicly attacked the repressive Transvaal Government. On a remote farm, trying to overcome his drug habit, Marais observes the animal world to understand the essence of dependency.

  • Director
    • Ross Devenish
  • Writers
    • Athol Fugard
    • Wilma Stockenström
    • Schalk Jacobsz
  • Stars
    • Athol Fugard
    • Marius Weyers
    • Gordon Vorster
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  • IMDb RATING
    5.7/10
    15
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    • Director
      • Ross Devenish
    • Writers
      • Athol Fugard
      • Wilma Stockenström
      • Schalk Jacobsz
    • Stars
      • Athol Fugard
      • Marius Weyers
      • Gordon Vorster
  • See production info at IMDbPro
  • See production info at IMDbPro
    • Awards
      • 2 wins total

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    Athol Fugard
    Athol Fugard
    • Eugène Marais
    Marius Weyers
    Marius Weyers
    • Dr. A.G. Visser
    Gordon Vorster
    • Oom Doors Meyer
    Wilma Stockenström
    • Tant Corrie Meyer
    James Borthwick
    • Doorsie Meyer
    Emile Aucamp
    • Louis Meyer
    Trix Pienaar
    • Brenda
    Susan MacLennan
    • Little Corrie Meyer
    Thomas Masicane
    • Farmhand
    Grace Nhlovu
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    • Director
      • Ross Devenish
    • Writers
      • Athol Fugard
      • Wilma Stockenström
      • Schalk Jacobsz
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      Followed by Marigolds in August (1980)

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    • Release date
      • March 5, 1977 (United Kingdom)
    • Country of origin
      • South Africa
    • Languages
      • English
      • Afrikaans
    • Also known as
      • The Guest
    • Production companies
      • RM Arts
      • Guest Productions
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      • 1h 43m(103 min)
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      • Mono

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