Top Cast
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Elani Dekker
Karoliena Kapp
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Stiaan Smith
Johannes Stander
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Ira Blanckenberg
Meliena
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Ivan Abrahams
Bothatjie
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Gretchen Ramsden
Hestertjie
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Dirk Vermeulen
Mister Fransen
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Paul Eilers
Dominee
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Clare Marshall
Miss McMaster
Overview
"Toorbos" explores the uprooting of a young forest woman and her community during the time of the last forest inhabitants of South Africa's Knysna forest of the 1930's.
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