Parable
Parable
Parable
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2020
1h 30m
4.0(4 votes)
Horror

Overview

A teenage girl is consigned to gay conversion therapy camp supervised by a sinister, self-styled holy man, whose brutal methods unleash a vengeful demon hellbent on triggering a mass suicide.

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Production Companies

Nagvlug Films

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Cast & Crew

34 members
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Jay Hlatshwayo

Kasper

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Jane de Wet

Esther / Adra

Jane de Wet
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Danny Meaker

Loyd

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Carla Classen

Lina

Carla Classen
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Michael Richard

Rev. Day

Michael Richard
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Kertrice Maitisa

Didi

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Thapelo Aphiri

Julian

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Tiaan Kelderman

Lourens

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Edrien Erasmus

Rachel

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Jakkie Groenewald

Herman

Jakkie Groenewald
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Sibulele Gcilitshana

Sara

Sibulele Gcilitshana
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Duan Wanty

Journalist

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Dané de Waal

Zoey

Dané de Waal
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Neels Clasen

Derek

Neels Clasen
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Regardt Botha

Man with Hoodie at Loyd's House

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Adi Glasser

Boy at Rachel's House

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Caprice Rahme

Girl in Swimming Pool at Rachel's House

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Olwethu Mthethwa

Girl in Swimming Pool at Rachel's House

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Marius Geyser

Girl in Swimming Pool at Rachel's House

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André Bam

Man Attacking Kasper's House

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Elani Dekker

Woman Attacking the Man

Elani Dekker
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Reneilwe Morema

Neighbour Joining the Woman Attacking

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Costume & Make-Up

Jolene Cilliers

Ester Body Double

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Claire Chivers

Woman with Pram

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Rea Mokgalagadi

Child at Ice Cream Stand

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Tshegofatso Sekgobela

Child at Ice Cream Stand

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Jae Bailey

Child at Ice Cream Stand

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Gabriella De Abreu

Little Girl in Park

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Mila Guy

Mother of Little Girl in Park

Mila Guy
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Clive Boshoff

Security Guard

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Fred Julyan

Security Guard

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Nathan Smith

Teen

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Erik Schwulst

Teen

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Lizelle VD Walt

Dead Woman

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