Leading Lady
“There's more to life than lights…camera…and action!”
Synopsis
An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"
Trailers, Teasers & Extra Featurettes
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OFFICIAL TRAILER 1 - Leading Lady (2014)Official
Type: Trailer • Published 2014-05-30
Top Cast
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Katie McGrath
Jodi Rutherford
Bok van Blerk
Kobus Willemse
Gil Bellows
Daniel Taylor
Brümilda van Rensburg
Magdaleen Willemse
André Stolz
Japie van der Merwe
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
Johan Willemse
Craig Palm
Petrus Engelbreght
Mary Twala
Sarah Novuka
Ilze du Plooy
Elize Viljoen
Carien Botha
Katie Krizinger
James Alexander
Harry Smit
Tina Kruger
Wilmien du Plooy
Melt Sieberhagen
Piet Griek
Jana Kruger
Linda van der Merwe
Jako Krige
Drikus Malan
Ruby Carr
Bow Dean
Morné du Toit
Dassie van Wyk
Jerry Mntonga
Themba Ndlovo
Release History & Theatrical Window
June 7, 2014
Wide Cinema Exhibition
July 6, 2017
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henk Pretorius
- Screenplay & Story
- Tina Kruger, Henk Pretorius
- Original Score
- Benjamin Willem
- Original Title
- Leading Lady
- Country of Origin
- South Africa
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans, English
- Runtime
- 1h 36m
- Production Studios
- Dark Matter Studios
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henk Pretorius
Tina Kruger, Henk Pretorius
Benjamin Willem
Department Leadership Roster
Henk Pretorius
Director
Tina Kruger
Writer
Henk Pretorius
Writer
Benjamin Willem
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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International Certification Matrix
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Leading Lady
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What is Leading Lady about?
An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"
Who directed Leading Lady?
Leading Lady was directed by Henk Pretorius.
Who stars in Leading Lady?
The principal cast of Leading Lady includes Katie McGrath, Bok van Blerk, Gil Bellows, Brümilda van Rensburg, André Stolz.
When was Leading Lady released and how long is it?
Leading Lady was released in 2014 with a total runtime of 1h 36m.
Who composed the musical score for Leading Lady?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Leading Lady was composed by Benjamin Willem.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Leading Lady?
Leading Lady holds official age classifications: DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.).