Circles in a Forest (1989)
Saul Barnard grew up in a family of woodcutters. The woodcutters are scared of the elephants in the forest, but there's one elephant that never seems to threaten Saul. Tired of being exploited by wood buyers, Saul takes a stand and his father chases him away. He goes to work on the wood buyer MacDonald's wood yard, where he gets to know MacDonald's daughter, Kate, and falls in love with her. After a few years he leaves MacDonald and joins the first prospectors in the forest, searching for gold. Millwood becomes a small town with hotels and bars and houses. Kate appears again.
- Date of release
- 1989-08-01
- TMDB
- 6.1 / 10 (4)
- Runtime
- 1h 32m
- Genres
- Drama, Romance
- Director
- Regardt van den Bergh
Casting
- Arnold Vosloo — Saul Barnard
- Ian Bannen — MacDonald
- Judi Trott — Kate MacDonald
- Brion James — Mr. Patterson
- Joe Stewardson — Joram Barnard
- Christo Niehaus — Younger Saul Barnard
- Danielle Crouse — Younger Kate MacDonald
- Joanna Palmer — Mrs. MacDonald
- Nic van Rensburg — Older Jozef Barnard
- Albert Maritz — Younger Jozef Barnard
- Liam Cundill — Older Isak Barnard
- Dulcie van den Bergh — Sanna
Interesting facts
Circles in a Forest is a 1989 South African drama film directed by Regardt van den Bergh and starring Ian Bannen, Brion James and Joe Stewardson. The film score was composed by Leonard Rosenman.
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