Wasted Spring
Season 1
S1 · E1 · Jan 1, 1983
Episode 1 Episode 1
1 episode in Season 1
Pop le Roux is a beautiful, but relatively uneducated, boer girl from a poor family. The young men of the county all compete with each other to win her favor. The man she loves is Manie Cronjé, He is just as poor and Pop sees no chance of suffering further. She eventually marries Jan Greyling, the rich widower. Gradually she adapts to her new life and becomes a good wife for Jan.
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Cast
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Elize Cawood
Pop le Roux
Known for
Binnelanders
Ian Roberts
Hermaans Cronjé
Known for
King Solomon's Mines
Tremors 5: Bloodlines
Brian O'Shaughnessy
Jan Greyling
Known for
The Gods Must Be Crazy
The Power of One
Tertius Meintjes
Gert Greyling
Known for
The Librarian: Return to King Solomon's Mines
The Lost Future
Wilma Stockenström
Griet le Roux
Also in
Friends
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Limpie Basson
Sagrys le Roux
Also in
Fiela's Child
Anna Meintjies
André Rossouw
Job Cronjé
Also in
Vallei van Sluiers
Fiela's Child
Isobella Bosman
Hessie Cronjé
Also in
Fiela's Child
That Englishwoman: An Account of the Life of Emily Hobhouse
Dawie Maritz
Faan
Also in
Heroes
Jobman
Emile Aucamp
Harry Viljoen
Also in
The Guest: An Episode in the Life of Eugène Marais
Heroes
Jannie Gildenhuys
Dominee
Also in
The Horse Smuggler
Charlie Word 'n Ster
Pierre Louw
du Plessis
No other roles listed
Manie van Rensburg Creator · J. van Melle Author Art Heatlie Composer
Total runtime 3h 30m · Episode length 210 min · Type Miniseries
Show info
Premiered
January 1, 1983
Status
Ended
Country
South Africa
Type
Miniseries
Episode length
210 min
Total runtime
3h 30m
Original language
Afrikaans
Production
Visio Film Produksies
Production
South Africa
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Languages
Original title
Verspeelde Lente
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