Geheim van Onderplaas
Forbidden love is haunting Onderplaas. Elize, the daughter of the bywoner (tenant farmer), has fallen in love with Francois, the son of the wealthy estate owner. They elope and marry but are forced by his parents to divorce.
Forbidden love is haunting Onderplaas. Elize, the daughter of the bywoner (tenant farmer), has fallen in love with Francois, the son of the wealthy estate owner. They elope and marry but are forced by his parents to divorce.
James Norval
Thys du Toit
Anna Cloete
Elize Werner
Dawid van der Walt
Dr. Francois Werner
Josh du Toit
Johan Werner
Paddy Norval
Lydia / Teenaged Elize
Douglas Winn
Pieter Wassenaar
Sann de Lange
Dora
Pieter Geldenhuys
Werner Senior
Elsa Fouché
Dina
Forbidden love is haunting Onderplaas. Elize, the daughter of the bywoner (tenant farmer), has fallen in love with Francois, the son of the wealthy estate owner. They elope and marry but are forced by his parents to divorce.
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