Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer
Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer
1969, Afrikaans. Directed by Elmo De Witt.
Danie Bosman is a civil servant dreaming of being a composer. But this is Depression-era South Africa and no one is interested in buying his music. Then, one day, someone hears a song he composed for his son.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Afrikaans
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Cast & crew
- Elmo De WittDirector
- Franz MarxDanie Bosman
- Min ShawDorothy Bosman
- Fritz van LingenAnton de Waal
- Siegfried MynhardtS.J. van Reenen
- Don LeonardBossie
- Brian O'ShaughnessyDr. Rodney Masters
- Danie SteynCast
- Pietie MeyerDirkie Bosman (1946)
- Dirkie van den BerghDaan Bosman (1946)
- Müller RetiefCast
- Sann de LangeMrs. Hardis
- Louis Van NiekerkChris Lessing
Details
- Released
- 18 June 1969
- Original title
- Danie Bosman: Die verhaal van die grootste S.A. komponis
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Gilbert Gibson
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Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 18 June 1969. (Checked 14 November 2026.)
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If you liked Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer, try Sarafina!, Industrial Symphony No. 1: The Dream of the Brokenhearted, The Shout.
Who directed Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer?
Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer (1969) was directed by Elmo De Witt and stars Franz Marx, Min Shaw, Fritz van Lingen.