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City Lovers

1982
56m
Drama/Romance
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Cast

Joe Stewardson (Dr. Franz-Josef Von Leinsdorf)Denise Newman (Yvonne Jacobs)Rachel FreyCharlotte OosthuizenPearl BurgerBill Flynn (Vice squad lieutenant)Charles VermeulenTertius MeintjesEric Nobbs (Vice squad sergeant)Ampie CoetzeeJeanne ProkovskyStafford CamyChristine Basson (Caretaker)Paul DavisJames MthobaSam PhillipsBarbara ItzlerLiz Gibbert

Director

Barney Simon

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Synopsis

This socially conscious film, set in South Africa, presents an interracial love story between a German geologist and a young black woman. The German is only visiting South Africa. He meets his new love in a shop where he hires her as his housekeeper. She soon becomes his lover and this infuriates their nosy neighbors who report them to the police.

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