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Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
123 min | Drama

Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)

123 min | Drama

The epic (and very costly) retelling of the history of South Africa from 1652 to 1910, made to coincide with the 100th anniversary of the Great Trek (1838)

Directors

Joseph Albrecht | A.A. Pienaar (as Andries A. Pienaar)

Writers

Joseph Albrecht (adaptation) | Sidney Kirkland (assistant writer) (as S. Kirkland) | A.A. Pienaar (story) | S.P. Engelbrecht (story) (as Dr. S.P. Engelbrecht)

Composers

John Connell | Charles Manning

Cinematographers

Roy Day | G.F. Noble

Editor

Hyman Kirstein

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Updated Dec 12, 1938

Release date

Dec 12, 1938 (South Africa)

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24 cast members

Name	Known for
Alfred Holtzer Bartholomeu Diaz Bartholomeu Diaz See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
George Vollaire Jan van Riebeeck Jan van Riebeeck See fewer	Jy's Lieflik Vanaand (1962)
Valda Adams Maria van Riebeeck Maria van Riebeeck See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Jack Bligh Simon van der Stel Simon van der Stel See fewer	Doctor Who (1963)
C. de Wet Marais Willem Adriaan van der Stel Willem Adriaan van der Stel See fewer	Pinkie se Erfenis (1946)
M. Ngcobo Chaka (as M'Badinile Ngcobo) Chaka (as M'Badinile Ngcobo) See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Myles Bourke Piet Retief Piet Retief See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Anne Immink Lenie Retief Lenie Retief See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Madge Fabian Lenie Retief (English language version) Lenie Retief (English language version) See fewer	Fallen Leaves (1919)
Casper Bakkes Pieter Retief Pieter Retief See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Gordon Buchanan Pieter Retief (English language version) Pieter Retief (English language version) See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Dirk Illing Thomas Halstead Thomas Halstead See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
John Nel William Wood William Wood See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
D. Odendaal Gerrit Maritz Gerrit Maritz See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Langalake Ngcobo Dingaan Dingaan See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
P. Coetsee Rev. Francis Owen Rev. Francis Owen See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Fred Coyne Rev. Francis Owen (English language version) Rev. Francis Owen (English language version) See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Sann de Lange Mrs. Owen Mrs. Owen See fewer	Ongewenste Vreemdeling (1974)
Tom Johnson Andries Pretorius Andries Pretorius See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Anna Neethling-Pohl Farmer's wife Farmer's wife See fewer	Elsa se Geheim (1979)
W. Bridgman Cecil Rhodes Cecil Rhodes See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
A.M. Sadie President Paul Kruger President Paul Kruger See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)
Dick Cruikshanks President Paul Kruger (English language version) President Paul Kruger (English language version) See fewer	The Madcap of the Veld (1921)
P. de Waal Narrator (voice) Narrator (voice) See fewer	Die Bou van 'n Nasie (1938)

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