Albert Pretorius

Albert Pretorius


in South Africa

Movies for Albert Pretorius...

Title: Spinners
Character: Pieter
Released: November 8, 2023
Type: TV
Ethan is a 17-year-old driver working for a local gang. Disgusted with gang life, Ethan discovers a possible way out via spinning, an extreme motorsport. But the looming gang war jeopardises that hope.
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Title: Devil's Peak
Character: Anton Heidt
Released: October 29, 2023
Type: TV
Based on Deon Meyer's 2004 best-selling novel of the same name - centres on Detective Benny Grissel, tasked with tracking down a righteous vigilante killer whose crimes capture the city's imagination.
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Title: ONE PIECE
Character: Buchi
Released: August 31, 2023
Type: TV
With his straw hat and ragtag crew, young pirate Monkey D. Luffy goes on an epic voyage for treasure.
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Stiekyt
Title: Stiekyt
Character: Pandora Boxxx
Released: November 16, 2022
Type: Movie
James is an actor with a failed career. When he is offered an opportunity to earn a little extra by performing as a drag queen at a club, he accepts. His wife finds out and a row is unavoidable. James is ready to do anything to save his marriage, to prove that the role he has been entrusted with at the club is perfectly honourable and he is in high regard. He also has to apply his best acting skills when an investigation into the suspicious murder of the club’s diva is opened.
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Farmhouse
Title: Farmhouse
Character: Thys
Released: October 2, 2021
Type: Movie
Two women clean a farm murder scene.
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Title: Nêrens, Noord-Kaap
Character: Ronnie Adendorff
Released: August 31, 2021
Type: TV
Three estranged brothers find their way back to the family farm, Nêrens, where secrets, heartbreak and the truth surrounding their mother's death threaten the path to redemption.
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Griekwastad
Title: Griekwastad
Character: Deon Steenkamp
Released: June 5, 2020
Type: Movie
In 2012, Deon Steenkamp was murdered along with his wife Christel and their teenage daughter Marthella on their farm Naauwhoek. GRIEKWASTAD, based on the bestselling true crime novel by Jacques Steenkamp, tells the tale of the search to find the truth around these murders, however difficult and upsetting it may be.
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Poppie Nongena
Title: Poppie Nongena
Character: Mr. Strydom
Released: January 31, 2020
Type: Movie
Based on a true story: South Africa, mid 70s. When her husband becomes too ill to work, Poppie is deemed by the law to be an illegal resident in her own country. Based on the Elsa Joubert novel regarded as one of the best African novels of the century.
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Flatland
Title: Flatland
Character: Theunis
Released: August 23, 2019
Type: Movie
When her disastrous wedding night leads to an accidental killing, Natalie flees her rural town in South Africa's desolate Karoo region.
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Die Seemeeu
Title: Die Seemeeu
Character: Konstant
Released: April 5, 2019
Type: Movie
Christiaan Olwagen (Johnny is nie Dood nie, Kanarie) adapts Anton Chekhov's classic play, The Seagull, to film, and places it in South Africa in the 1990’s, almost one hundred years after it was written.
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Title: Fynskrif
Character: Renier
Released: July 10, 2018
Type: TV
A legal drama that revolves around the law firm Van Wyk & Vennote, in which the lawyers must handle both their legal cases and their personal and family dramas.
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Kanarie
Title: Kanarie
Character: Nightclub Bully
Released: May 29, 2018
Type: Movie
Kanarie (Afrikaans for 'Canary') is a coming-of-age musical war drama. Drafted into the South African army during apartheid, a young soldier joins the military's traveling choir, and romance on the battlefield causes him to deal with his long-repressed sexual identity through hardship, camaraderie, first love, and the liberating freedom of music, the true self can be discovered.
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The Rebellion of Lafras Verwey
Title: The Rebellion of Lafras Verwey
Character: Leon Nell
Released: May 5, 2017
Type: Movie
Lafras Verwey (58) has worked as a clerk in the Civil Service in Pretoria for thirty years. By day he sorts files and whiles away the mundane hours writing grandiose propaganda speeches and drilling imaginary platoons in the washroom, but unbeknownst to his colleagues he is also a clandestine parcel courier for a secret organization that recruited his services to complete their covert mission.
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Jonathan: Die Movie
Title: Jonathan: Die Movie
Character: JJ
Released: December 2, 2016
Type: Movie
Jonathan, a dreamer and wannabe stand-up comedian in his late 20's, still lives with parents. After another failed open mic performance he gets drunk and crashes his father's car on the way home. This is the last straw for his loving but fed up parents and his father kicks him out of the house. Having nowhere to go he becomes a carguard. After a very hostile reception by the other carguards, the eldest carguard decides to take Johnathan under his wing and teaches him the finer art of being a carguard and more important he teaches Jonathan about life and how to survive as an outcast. Jonathan also falls in love with a girl way out of his league. Will he be able to apply the lessons learned to make peace with his family, earn the forgiveness of his mentor and win the heart of the most beautiful girl he ever met?
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Johnny is not Dead
Title: Johnny is not Dead
Character: Dirk
Released: August 31, 2016
Type: Movie
A look into the tumultuous life of Johannes Kerkorrel and the Voëlvry movement during Apartheid South-Africa
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Potshot
Title: Potshot
Character: Fanus Niemand
Released: August 26, 2016
Type: Movie
Fanus, tired of life and alone, is incompetent to take his own life. The nosy caretaker, who is always looking for her rent money but is actually looking for a friend for her wheelchair bound son, complicates the situation as well.
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Blood and Glory
Title: Blood and Glory
Character: Gawie Mentz
Released: April 1, 2016
Type: Movie
Set in 1901, this period epic follows Willem Morkel, a Boer family man whose wife and son are murdered during the Anglo-Boer War. Captured as a prisoner of war, Willem must survive incarceration in the notorious St. Helena concentration camp and defeat the ruthless Colonel Swannell, at his own game—Rugby
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Title: Die Boekklub
Character: Tiaan
Released: January 12, 2016
Type: TV
The series tells the story of Tom Niemandt who receives an unexpected call that leads him to the Karoo. While trying to make sense of Merweville, the village in the Karoo, he meets a group of people who change his life irrevocably.
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Title: Buurtwag
Character: Johan Bester
Released: September 30, 2015
Type: TV
A South African television sitcom as an adaptation of the 2012 feature film Die Buurtwag, which tells the story of a young couple who find themselves crossing paths with an overly dramatic neighborhood watch, having recently relocated to the Cape from Gauteng.
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Title: Republiek van Zoid Afrika
Character: Self
Released: July 10, 2014
Type: TV
Karen Zoid's talk show with comic sketches, visits with influential and exceptional people, and music that will take your breath away.
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Konfetti
Title: Konfetti
Character: Male Nurse
Released: April 18, 2014
Type: Movie
Jean and Sheryl are getting married. He is Afrikaans. She is Jewish. Their families are tense and Lukas, the best man - has been on a drinking spree and forgotten to confirm the band. To complicate matters more, the ancestral ring has been delayed because Sheryl's relatives are lost en-route to the wedding.
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Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Title: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom
Character: Policeman on Train
Released: November 28, 2013
Type: Movie
A chronicle of Nelson Mandela's life journey from his childhood in a rural village through to his inauguration as the first democratically elected president of South Africa.
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The Miracle Worker
Title: The Miracle Worker
Character: Hendrik
Released: September 7, 2012
Type: Movie
Die Wonderwerker tells the story of Eugène Marais, a famous Afrikaans writer, poet and researcher. The story focuses on the few months he spends on the Van Rooyen's farm, where he falls in love with the 19-year-old Jane Brayshaw.
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Title: Binnelanders
Character: Ulrich Moolman
Released: October 13, 2005
Type: TV
A South African Afrikaans soap opera. It is set in and around the fictional private hospital, Binneland Kliniek, in Pretoria, and the storyline follows the trials, trauma and tribulations of the staff and patients of the hospital.
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Skyn
Title: Skyn
Released: December 31, 1969
Type: Movie
Martha is a single waitress who does not know what she wants to do with her life. On top of that, she turns 28 today, and everyone knows 28 is the new 30, and 30 is the beginning of the end for any woman with plans to get married or become a mother. She wakes up the morning after her birthday party with an unknown man in her bed and a strange feeling in her stomach. A pharmacy test confirms her suspicion - she is pregnant. The news spread like wildfire and soon Martha was enjoying the attention and love she had longed for a month before. When she finds out it's a sham pregnancy, something breaks in Martha and she decides to simply keep this news to herself. Even a non-baby is better than the cul-de-sac in which she found herself before.