Place Under the Sun

Place Under the Sun

89 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 1979

A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.

Place Under the Sun

89 mins | Drama, Romance | Jan. 1, 1979

Place Under the Sun
A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife. She is diagnosed as leprous. While Karen is in the Westford hospital with her sickness, her husband Otto finds solace with his secretary. To top it all Karen's son is taken away from her. Her doctor, Tertius Louw, intervenes just in time.
Producers Flip Bezuidenhout Productions
Original title Plekkie in die Son
Directors William Faure
Writers

Cast

Jana Cilliers

as Karen Viljoen

Regardt van den Bergh

as Dr. Tertius Louw

Eckard Rabe

as Otto Viljoen

Tobie Cronje

as Piet Fieks

Magda Beukes

as Dr. Sandra Hough

Elma Potgieter

as Maxie

Rina Nienaber

as Rina Nienaber

Hermien Dommisse

as Mrs. Viljoen

Jan Bruyns

as Oom Jan

Annelisa Weiland

as Bettie

P.W. Marais

as Mr. Marais

Sann de Lange

as Mrs. Marais

Dulcie van den Bergh

as Mrs. Viljoen's neighbour

Flip Theron

as Jack

Dana Niehaus

as Dept. of Health official