2024

1h 32m

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Comedy

Romance

Overview

Matilda en Matthys is an off-beat romcom about a generation's fear of commitment and suspicion of romance, and how love always knows best, in the end.

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Cast & Crew

13 members

Acting

Emma van Heyn

Matilda

Acting

Adrian Steyn

Matthys

Acting

Bertha le Roux-Wahl

Mireille

Acting

Stephanie Baartman

Rozi

Acting

Reginald Hufkie

Barry

Acting

Ruan Wessels

Andries

Acting

Augusta Zietsman

Sasha

Acting

Elsabe Zietsman

Prof Winterbach

Acting

Pietie Beyers

Daniel

Acting

Mojak Lehoko

Eric

Acting

Phillip Schnetler

Charl

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Bibi Slippers

Belleger

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Kevin Smith

Craig

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