Piet's Aunt (1959): cast, story & where to watch
1959 · Film · ★ 7
Released in 1959, Piet's Aunt is a comedy film directed by Pierre de Wet, running about 71 minutes.
What it’s about. Three students are on the verge of being expelled for being mischievous. Together scheme a brilliant plan to prohibit the rector from expelling them with the promise of a huge donation from Piet's aunt. To authenticate the promise, Frederik Burgers are dressed up to look like his aunt and to visit the rector. The rector were immediately impressed with this impressive woman and falls in love with her, until the real aunt arrives......
Who’s in it. Piet's Aunt stars Frederik Burgers as Piet Louw / Fransina Opperman, Jaco van der Westhuizen as Karel Verster and Pieter Geldenhuys as Prof. 'Doonsie' Steyn.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.0/10, Piet's Aunt has been warmly received by audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Piet's Aunt page.
If you liked it. Fans of Piet's Aunt tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Piet's Aunt (1959)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Piet's Aunt change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Piet's Aunt worth watching?
- Piet's Aunt holds an audience score of 7.0 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Piet's Aunt?
- Piet's Aunt stars Frederik Burgers, Jaco van der Westhuizen and Pieter Geldenhuys.
- When was Piet's Aunt released?
- Piet's Aunt was released in 1959, with a runtime of about 71 minutes.