Liefling

The story

The name of the film, Liefling, says it all. This is a love story that's been told by using evergreen Afrikaans songs from the 70's up to the latest hits of today. This musical is mainly about the life of Liefling Marais, a girl with a passion for life, who loves adventure. Liefling lives on a farm with her father Simon, mother Linda, grandfather Karel, brother Kobus and house keeper Katy. Simon is a professor at the university where we meet the 3 friends, Jan, Pieter and Gert in one of his classes. They also live in Hartbeespoort Jan lives with his grandmother Elsa Ferreira. The story starts during the December holidays. A spoilt rich girl, Melanie von Staden has one thing in mind and that is to reel in heart throb Jan Ferreira who has his eye set on Liefling. Fate unexpectedly brings lovers, friends and so called enemies together. This is a love story full of tears and laughter, song and dance.

Cast

L Lika BerningLiefling Marais B Bobby van JaarsveldJan Ferreira S Sonja HerholdtLinda Marais A Alwyn SwartSimon Marais P Paul du ToitKobus Marais R Rouel BeukesKarel Benade J Jaco MullerDoepie M Monique NortjeSasha K Kevin LeoLucci E Elize CawoodElsa Ferreira W Willem BothaGerrit G Gert WolmaransPieter

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M Marlee van der MerweMelanie van Staden S Sylvaine StrikeKatryn van Staden A Anna DavelAnna van der Merwe K Kurt DarrenJohn Reyneke L Louise MoodieJesse P Porteus XandauThinus C Clementine MosimaneKaty Z Zenande MfenyaneThami S Shaeleen TobinCheese academy lecturer C Carike KeuzenkampSelf J Jakkie LouwSelf M Marlouise VenterYoung Karel's mother R Riaan CruywagenSelf D Denver VraagomBartender C Clayton HerholdtFabio E Erik HolmRapper on dam wall C Christine Le BrocqOlder woman T Toni Jean ErasmusDancer I Ingeborg RiedmaierDancer