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Poppie Nongena

By Christiaan Olwagen

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.

Additional Information

Title

Poppie Nongena

Director

Christiaan Olwagen

Country

South Africa

Year

2019

Category

Narrative Feature

Duration

95’

Language

Afrikaans with English Subtitles

Actors

Clementine Zitha