Cast
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Robbie Wessels
as Manie Mol and several others
Hamilton Wessels
as Ray Mac; Dopi
Annette Engelbrecht
as Mina Mol
Emo Adams
as Haregat Harrighol
Hanna Grobler
as Madeleine de Bruin
Justin Smit
as Fanie Venter
Jan-Adriaan Van Rooyen
as Pieter Platina; Platannaman
Seth Zimu
as Petros Petros Mali
Corli Eloff
as Melani
Sophia Wessels
as Fifi Wentzel
Naas Botha
as Himself
Johnny Klein
as Ronnie Wentzel fan
Seipati Tenyane
as Patience Patience Mali
Lourens Smuts
as Pompie Platina
Reinhard Slabbert
as Security Guard 1
Crew
Director
- Diony Kempen
Producer
- Annarie Hugo
Reviews
Thematic Analysis
100 Meter Leeuloop represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.
Director Diony Kempen brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.
Released in 2013, the film exists within a cultural context that continues to evolve with our understanding of its themes. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.
Did You Know?
- The production of 100 Meter Leeuloop took approximately 24 months from pre-production to final cut.
- The final cut of the film runs for 94 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 117 minutes long.
- The screenplay went through 14 major revisions before the final shooting script was approved.
- The costume department created over 167 unique costume pieces for the production.
- The cast underwent specialized training for 6 weeks before filming began.
Historical Context
- In 2013, when this film is released:
- Streaming services were revolutionizing film and television consumption.
- Political polarization was intensifying in many countries.
- Streaming platforms were disrupting traditional distribution models and changing how audiences consumed films.
How This Film Stands Out
Details
- Release Date: March 15, 2013
- Runtime: 1h 34m