Film

Cape Rebel

1989 · History · Drama

IMDb

8.4

Movie version cut from the TV series (Arende) Epic drama of honor, passion and freedom set during the Anglo-Boer War and follows the bound fates of rebellious Boer farmer Sloet Steenkamp and Captain of the British Army James Kerwin. A period drama of a time when Britain colonised by might in Southern Africa. Sloet was a Cape Colonist who refused to surrender to the new rule, and was one of the Cape rebels. After being captured he and many others were taken captive and sent to British concentration camps in Saint Helena where Sloet was doomed to stay forever

Ian Roberts

Sloet Steenkamp

Gavin Van Den Berg

Cpt. James Kerwin

Michelle Botes

Princess

Brian O'Shaughnessy

James White

Keith Grenville

Gov. Wilks

Diane Wilson

Jocelyn Broderick

Jo-Ann Wilks

• Dirk de VilliersDirector

Release date

April 27, 1989

Status

Released

Original language

English

Genres

History, Drama