Pretville

50's Afrikaanse Musiekrolprent


Pretville
This Afrikaans musical is set back in the 1950s, in a generic Afrikaans dorp. In this small, bright and vibrant town of Pretville, anything is possible and lots of interesting things happen all the time. The film features plenty of new Afrikaans music written in the style of that era. In Afrikaans language with English subtitles.

95 minutes.
Parental Guidance.
Comedy, Musical, Period piece.

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.

Kom ons sakkie
Kom ons sakkie

Credits

Cast
Marlee van der Merwe, Eugene Jensen, Marno van der Merwe, Lizelle de Klerk, Steve Hofmeyr, Sanet Ackermann, Terence Bridgett
Director
Linda Korsten
ScreenplayMachiel Roets
MusicMachiel Roets
CinematographyPaul Kruger
EditingAnel Stolp
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dynamic Digital Sound, Datasat
Made in2012
Produced byHartiwood Films

Official Site
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Film and Publications Board (FPB) Report (SA)

GenreMusical, comedy
LanguageNone
NudityNone
SexMild kissing
ViolenceMild and comical
PrejudiceNone
BlasphemyNone
Drug abuseNone
CommentsThe film contains some mild kissing and very mild comic violence (mostly simulated with no bloodletting -- all comical)
These details are supplied by the FPB. If you have a problem with any of the above, please take it up directly with the FPB. Read the Classification Guidelines.

USA MPAA rating

PG: Parental Guidance Suggested
USA version is usually but not always the same as South African release. Versions released on streaming or DVD, Blu-ray or Video may also differ.



Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus / The Star
Theresa Smith quote iconColourful, kitschy 1950's candy floss
10
Die Burger
Laetitia Pople quote iconPrettige musiek-nostalgie ook 'n verspeelde kans
5
The Citizen
Genevieve Viera quote iconAmerica in Afrikaans
15
24.com
Jean-Marie Korff quote iconPretville is vibrant, exciting, and over the top.
15

Average .. 56%

11

Trailer






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