Sweet 'n Short
“Oh Shucks... It's the New South Africa”
Synopsis
A disgraced sports presenter falls victim to an accidental head trauma and slips into a coma. He awakens months later to find that South Africa was not as he left it, he is now in the New South Africa, and his multimillion-Rand idea has been stolen from beneath him.
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Classic Leon Schuster from "Sweet & Short".. Jy kannie pale toe skop
Type: Clip • Published 2009-09-12
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Leon Schuster
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Casper De Vries
George Weedle
Joanna Weinberg
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Alfred Ntombela
Alfred Short
Gerrit Schoonhoven
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Ivan D. Lucas
Bossie
Gordon Edwards
Doc
Rufus Swart
Longdrop Botha
Sean Higgs
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James Borthwick
Shawn Raymond
Jamie Bartlett
Spookie Simpson
Hannes Muller
Cowboy lock
Chris Olley
Makulu lock
Derik Giessing
Makulu scrumhalf
Natalie Gamsu
Angel Weedle
Henriëtta Gryffenberg
Orphan in a storm
Kallie Knoetze
Big Boer
Jurgen Hellberg
Orange farmer
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gray Hofmeyr
- Screenplay & Story
- Gray Hofmeyr, Leon Schuster
- Original Score
- Don Clarke, Wendy Oldfield, Kalla Bremer
- Original Title
- Sweet 'n Short
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans, English, Zulu
- Runtime
- 1h 29m
- Production Studios
- Koukus Troika, Toron Screen Corporation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gray Hofmeyr
Gray Hofmeyr, Leon Schuster
Don Clarke, Wendy Oldfield, Kalla Bremer
James Robb
Johan Lategan
Edgar Bold, Andre Scholtz, Carl Fischer
Department Leadership Roster
Gray Hofmeyr
Director
Gray Hofmeyr
Writer
Leon Schuster
Writer
Don Clarke
Original Music Composer
Wendy Oldfield
Original Music Composer
Kalla Bremer
Original Music Composer
Jon-Jon Lambon
Production Design
Johan Lategan
Editor
James Robb
Director of Photography
Andre Scholtz
Producer
Carl Fischer
Producer
Roly Jansen
Stunt Coordinator
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What is Sweet 'n Short about?
A disgraced sports presenter falls victim to an accidental head trauma and slips into a coma. He awakens months later to find that South Africa was not as he left it, he is now in the New South Africa, and his multimillion-Rand idea has been stolen from beneath him.
Who directed Sweet 'n Short?
Sweet 'n Short was directed by Gray Hofmeyr.
Who stars in Sweet 'n Short?
The principal cast of Sweet 'n Short includes Leon Schuster, Casper De Vries, Joanna Weinberg, Alfred Ntombela, Gerrit Schoonhoven.
When was Sweet 'n Short released and how long is it?
Sweet 'n Short was released in 1991 with a total runtime of 1h 29m.
Who composed the musical score for Sweet 'n Short?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Sweet 'n Short was composed by Don Clarke, Wendy Oldfield, Kalla Bremer.