Black Butterflies

    Black Butterflies
    2011

    Synopsis

    Confronted by Apartheid and a father who was Minister of Censorship, Ingrid Jonker searched for a home, searched for love. With men like Jack Cope and André Brink she found much love, but no home. Later, in his first speech to the South African Parliament Nelson Mandela read her poem "The Dead Child of Nyanga" and addressed her as one of the finest poets of South Africa.

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    Cast

    • Carice van HoutenIngrid Jonker
    • Rutger HauerAbraham Jonker
    • Liam CunninghamJack Cope
    • Nicholas PaulingEugene Maritz
    • Grant SwanbyJan Rabie
    • Graham ClarkeUys Krige
    • Damon BerryPieter Venter
    • Jennifer SteynLucille - Lulu
    • Candice D'ArcyAnna Jonker
    • Leon ClingmanValkenberg receptionist

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