1 December 2020
Posbus 1 (2019)
Directed by Silwerskerm winner Nico Scheepers (Die Maan Val Bewusteloos), Posbus 1 follows Ben (Carel Trichardt from Rhodes), who receives thousands of mails from hopeful children after his address is given out as Santa’s. When his wife dies, he burns every letter except one, which sends him on a journey of healing.
Cindy Swanepoel (Binnelanders), Charlie Bouguenon (Vuil Wasgoed), Melissa Willering (Getroud Met Rugby), and Thapelo Aphiri (Parable) co-star.
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