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Beauty (2011)

Original title: Skoonheid

2011-08-05 · 1h 41m · EN
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When desire becomes obsession

François van Heerden, a mid-40s Afrikaans family man, has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is wholly unprepared when a chance encounter unravels his clean, controlled life.

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Didier CostetWriterOliver HermanusDirector, Writer

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▶ BEAUTY - Official HD Trailer▶ BEAUTY (Skoonheid) UK Trailer Peccadillo▶ BEAUTY (SKOONHEID) Trailer - Eng subtitles

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Deon LotzDeon LotzFrançoisCharlie KeeganCharlie KeeganChristianMichelle ScottMichelle ScottElena van HeerdenAlbert MaritzAlbert MaritzWillemRoeline DaneelRoeline DaneelAnika van HeerdenSue DiepeveenSue DiepeveenMarika van HeerdeJeroen KranenburgJeroen KranenburgDoctorLeon KrugerLeon KrugerHenriDrikus VolschenkDrikus VolschenkCliff EngelRobin SmithRobin SmithGideonTinarie Van Wyk-LootsTinarie Van Wyk-LootsLinda van HeerdenJan Hendrik OppermanJan Hendrik OppermanStefan - Groom

Keywords

Cape town south africaIn the closetStalkerGay interestUrban settingRural areaAttempted rapeSouth africaAnger issuesSexual assaultGay nightclubSexual repressionAfrikanerBloemfonteinFamily friend

Movie DNA

Genre affinityThriller · DramaTheme affinityCape Town South Africa · In The Closet · StalkerDialogue densityDramaEmotional intensityFamily FriendDirector preference976151Actor preference40203 · 47318 · 141423

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François van Heerden, a mid-40s Afrikaans family man, has become devoid of any care or concern for his own measure of happiness, and so convinced of his ill-fated existence, that he is wholly unprepared when a chance encounter unravels his clean, controlled life.

How long is Beauty?

Beauty has a runtime of 101 minutes.

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