Top Cast
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Petru Wessels
Salomien Wiid
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Cobus Rossouw
Dominee Chris Pienaar
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Don Lamprecht
Ernst Wiid
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Wena Naudé
Sgt. Smit
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Doreen Lamb
Thelma
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Christine Stevens
Sally
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Leonie Ross
Constance Henley
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Eghard van der Hoven
Prof. Karelse
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Maria De Vos
Sarie Jansen
Overview
Salomien is sent to prison for murdering her husband, Ernst. She is suffering from amnesia, but the prison's chaplain believes she will be able to remember by writing down her fragmented memories. This the story of her husband's murder unfolds
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