Place Under the Sun (1979) | Streaming Guide & Showtimes
Place Under the Sun (1979) — A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife.
Place Under the Sun (1979) Storyline
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.
Full Cast & Crew
- 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
Why Watch Place Under the Sun?
The Vibe: Place Under the Sun is a heartwarming, passionate, and beautifully acted romance and drama movie from 1979. Directed by William Faure, and starring Jana Cilliers, Regardt van den Bergh, Eckard Rabe A dreaded sickness destroys Karen Viljoen life as rich man's wife.
Fan Reception: Boasting a solid score of 7/10, Place Under the Sun delivers a polished experience that stands out in the crowded Romance landscape.
Time Investment: At a brisk 1h 29m, it's a tight, efficient movie that respects your time while delivering maximum impact.
Who Should Watch It: Highly recommended for anyone looking for a great love story. If you enjoy movies that blends romance with drama elements, Place Under the Sun deserves a spot on your watchlist.
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How long is Place Under the Sun?
Place Under the Sun has a runtime of 1 hour and 29 minutes.
Is Place Under the Sun worth watching?
Place Under the Sun is a Romance, Drama film released in 1979 with a rating of 7/10. It is highly rated by audiences and critics alike.
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