Traitors

Story

Synopsis

During the Boer War in South Africa, upon hearing that the British are planning a scorched earth policy, a respected Boer officer, who's also a loving father and husband, decides to go home and protect his wife and family instead of participating further in the war. The decision leads to a treason trial for him and his sons.

Director

Paul Eilers

Writers

Salmon de Jager

Language

Afrikaans

Country

South Africa

Release date

20 February 2013

Ensemble

Cast

• 

  Gys de Villiers

  Kommandant van Aswegen

• 

  Vilje Maritz

  CJ van Aswegen

• Andrew Thompson

  Henry Ahrens

• 

  Jacques Bessenger

  Robert Machlachlan

• Johan Baird

  Gert Coetsee

• 

  Stian Bam

  Gerrie Jacobs

• 

  Ivan Zimmermann

  Pearson

• 

  Rika Sennett

  Gerda

• Beate Olwagen

  Martha

• Hannah Borthwick

  Alet Ahrens

• 

  Deon Lotz

  Generaal de la Rey

• 

  Altus Theart

  Kruger