Jans Rautenbach
South African film director (1936–2016)
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Jans Rautenbach (22 February 1936 – 2 November 2016) was a South African screenwriter, film producer and director.[1][2] His 1968 film Die Kandidaat proved controversial and received some censorship in South Africa, because of perceived criticism of the apartheid system.[3] His last film, Abraham, was a hit at the South African box office.[4]
Born22 February 1936
Died2 November 2016 (aged 80)
Mossel Bay, South Africa
OccupationsFilm director
Screenwriter
Film producer
Screenwriter
Film producer
Jans Rautenbach | |
|---|---|
| Born | 22 February 1936 |
| Died | 2 November 2016 (aged 80) Mossel Bay, South Africa |
| Occupations | Film director Screenwriter Film producer |
| Years active | 1965 – 2014 |
Selected filmography
Director
- Die Kandidaat (1968)
- Katrina (1969)
- Jannie Totsiens (1970)
- Pappalap (1971)
- Ongewenste Vreemdeling (1974)
- Eendag Op 'n Reendag (1976)
- My Way II (1977)
- Blink Stefaans (1981)
- Broer Matie (1984)
- No One Cries Forever (1984)
- Abraham (2015)
