Movies: Vernon Whitten

The story about the evolution of the Afrikaans-language....

Rip van Wyk, a slow-witted Afrikaner, is transported from the 1850s to 1959....

Private investigator Boerboel de Wet begins to imagine things when he reads a book about another private detective whose life is a reflection of his own? Or is it the other way around? In real life, Boerboel suddenly comes into money when he saves th...

South African Film...

Forbidden love is haunting Onderplaas. Elize, the daughter of the bywoner (tenant farmer), has fallen in love with Francois, the son of the wealthy estate owner. They elope and marry but are forced by his parents to divorce....

During the 1960s the Afrikaans radio service of the South African Broadcasting Corporation presented a series on the adventures of a super secret agent, Staal Burger, a character created by the well-known SABC broadcaster Fanus Rautenbach. "STAAL BUR...

Diamond detective Sergeant Louw is given the difficult task of pursuing Reg Regallo a nightclub owner and diamond smuggler....

A bishop establishes missionary settlements in Ireland....

A group of tourists gets presented the advantages of a holiday in South Africa in a slide show. A short by Vernon Whitten....