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Cast
DonnaLee Roberts
as Carina Human
Armand Aucamp
as Jacques Rynhard Snr
Rolanda Marais
as Lena Aucamp Snr
Jacques Bessenger
as Jan-Paul Otto Snr
Cindy Swanepoel
as Mysi Moolman
Zak Hendrikz
as Gavin Greeff
Christia Visser
as Lena Aucamp Jnr
Edwin van der Walt
as Jacques Rynhard Jnr
Luan Jacobs
as Jan-Paul Otto Jnr
Miles Petzer
as Gert Grove
Movie Info & Details
Release Year2015
Runtime2h 16m
LanguageAfrikaans
CertificationNR
GenresRomance, Drama
Votes4
DirectorQuentin Krog
WritersLeon van Nierop
TypeFeature Film
Rating6.4 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsBallade vir 'n Enkeling
About Ballade vir 'n Enkeling
Based upon the book written by South African author Leon van Nierop, and the 1980s TV series it spawned, this drama focuses on the mysterious disappearance of celebrated writer Jacques Rynhard (Armand Aucamp), and the investigative hunt for him launched by journalist Carina Human (DonnaLee Roberts). Christia Visser, Rolanda Marais and Jacques Bessenger co-star.
Directed by Quentin Krog, Ballade vir 'n Enkeling leans on a strong ensemble — DonnaLee Roberts, Armand Aucamp, Rolanda Marais — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about romance titles of 2015.
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