Die Seemeeu
Synopsis
Christiaan Olwagen (Johnny is nie Dood nie, Kanarie) adapts Anton Chekhov's classic play, The Seagull, to film, and places it in South Africa in the 1990’s, almost one hundred years after it was written.
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Official Trailer
Type: Trailer • Published 2019-03-12
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Moscow Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Christiaan Olwagen
- Screenplay & Story
- Saartjie Botha
- Original Score
- Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
- Original Title
- Die Seemeeu
- Spoken Languages
- Afrikaans
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Christiaan Olwagen
Saartjie Botha
Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
Chris Vermaak
Eva du Preez
Department Leadership Roster
Christiaan Olwagen
Director
Saartjie Botha
Screenplay
Eva du Preez
Editor
Charl-Johan Lingenfelder
Original Music Composer
Chris Vermaak
Director of Photography
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Frequently Asked Questions About Die Seemeeu
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Die Seemeeu about?
Christiaan Olwagen (Johnny is nie Dood nie, Kanarie) adapts Anton Chekhov's classic play, The Seagull, to film, and places it in South Africa in the 1990’s, almost one hundred years after it was written.
Who directed Die Seemeeu?
Die Seemeeu was directed by Christiaan Olwagen.
Who stars in Die Seemeeu?
The principal cast of Die Seemeeu includes Sandra Prinsloo, Marius Weyers, Albert Pretorius, Rolanda Marais, Deon Lotz.
When was Die Seemeeu released and how long is it?
Die Seemeeu was released in 2019 with a total runtime of 2h 7m.
Who composed the musical score for Die Seemeeu?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Die Seemeeu was composed by Charl-Johan Lingenfelder.