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5.8An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.
Released: 2003-09-07102 minDir: John GreysonDrama, History, Romance
Cast
- Rouxnet Brown as Claas Blank
- Neil Sandilands as Rijkhaart Jacobsz
- Shaun Smyth as Virgil Niven
- Kristen Thomson as Kate
- Tessa Jubber as Elize
- Terry Norton as Betsy
Themes
- homophobia
- south africa
- lgbt
- gay theme
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- South Africa
- Original language
- Dutch
- Director
- John Greyson
- Screenwriter
- John Greyson
- Cast member
- Brett Goldin
- Narrative location
- South Africa
- Duration
- 100
- FilmAffinity ID
- 109017
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 2003-01-01
- title
- Proteus
- distributed by
- Netflix
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