Winning a Continent
(1916)

Released: 1916-12-14

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This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.

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Jackie Turnbull

as Piet Retief Junior

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Bobby Rowson

as Willie van Rensburg

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Stephen Ewart

as Gen. Pretorius

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M.A. Wetherell

as Karel Landman

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Mabel Rushton

as Mrs. Landman

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Edna Flugrath

as Johanna Landman

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