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Elmo de Witt

Suid-Afrikaanse filmmaker · South Africa · On the map · Directors · Lived 1935 to 2011 · aged 76

Elmo De Witt was a South African filmmaker, who worked as a director and a producer. His films include Debbie (1965), The Last Lion (1972), Ter Wille van Christene (1975), Grensbasis 13 (1979) and You Must Be Joking! (1986).

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2011Died31 March 20111990Tolla is TopsFilm, Director1989AccidentsFilm, Producer1987You Must Be Joking! TooFilm, Producer1979Grensbasis 13Film, Director, Producer1976'n Beeld vir JeannieFilm, Director, Producer1975Liefste VeertjieFilm, Director1974KwikstertjieFilm, Director, Producer1972The Last LionFilm, Director1971A New LifeFilm, Producer1970Die Drie van der MerwesFilm, Producer1969Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composerFilm, Director1966KavaliersFilm, Director1965DebbieFilm, Director, Writer1959SatanskoraalFilm, Director1935Born18 March 1935

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He was a prolific filmmaker, whose activity spanned more than three decades, from 1959 to 1992. Keyan Tomaselli considers him typical of Afrikaans directors who "have made films which conflict with the stereotypical "farm" image of the Afrikaner".

Country
South Africa
Category
Directors
Type
Movie Director
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1935 to 2011 · aged 76

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