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Deep in the City (1954): cast, story & where to watch

1954 · Film

Deep in the City poster

Released in 1954, Deep in the City is a notable film directed by Jamie Uys, running about 70 minutes.

What it’s about. It tells of a happy Bushveld family whose lives are turned upside down by the mother’s death. The father, his young daughter, and their pet dog have to move to the city so he can try and patent a bean-machine. The urban world is foreign and foreboding with much danger. The father perseveres, and triumphs in a comical manner.

Who’s in it. Deep in the City stars Jamie Uys as Hans Botha, Hettie Uys as Martie Botha, Marietjie Uys as Marietjie and Louis Pienaar as Potgieter, among others.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Deep in the City page.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Deep in the City (1954)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Deep in the City change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Who stars in Deep in the City?
Deep in the City stars Jamie Uys, Hettie Uys, Marietjie Uys, Louis Pienaar and Elise Loubser.
When was Deep in the City released?
Deep in the City was released in 1954, with a runtime of about 70 minutes.