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Semi-Soet

Semi-Soet

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Semi-Soet

"A half truth, a half lie, a whole mess."

2012

1h 47m

5.1(11 votes)

Romance

Overview

To prevent a corporate takeover, a hardworking businesswoman hires a fake fiancé to secure a massive contract from a family-minded wine estate.

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10 featured cast members

Starring

Anel Alexander

Anel Alexander

Jaci van Jaarsveld

Nico Panagio

Nico Panagio

JP Basson

Sandra Vaughn

Sandra Vaughn

Karla Jordaan

Louw Venter

Louw Venter

Hertjie Greyling

Diaan Lawrenson

Diaan Lawrenson

Chadrie Snyman

Paul du Toit

Paul du Toit

Markus Rossouw

Corine du Toit

Corine du Toit

Denise Marais

Louis Minnaar

Louis Minnaar

Andries De Villiers

Jody Abrahams

Fernando

Wikus du Toit

Josie

Creative team

Directed by: Joshua Rous
Written by: Anel Alexander
Joshua Rous
Produced by: James Alexander

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