Sonja
Jan 01, 1978 · 1h 20m
Director
Daan RetiefOverview
The CONSTANTIA FILMS movie SONJA is a romantic drama produced in 1971 by Bill Troskie, with Daan Retief as director and scriptwriter. It tells the story of Sonja’s (played by Petru Wessels) husband, Chris (Hans Strydom), who is obsessed with having children to carry the proud De La Rey family name. His wife realises that, due to circumstances, Chris will not be able to father a child. To solve the dilemma, she gets pregnant through a friend, Martin (Will Roberts). Sonja’s best friend, Nicolente (Elma Potgieter), a paraplegic who is in love with Chris, uncovers the secret. She threatens to tell Chris that the child is not his – unless Sonja asks for a divorce and leaves Chris.
Cast of Sonja
Crew of Sonja
About Sonja
What is Sonja about?
The CONSTANTIA FILMS movie SONJA is a romantic drama produced in 1971 by Bill Troskie, with Daan Retief as director and scriptwriter. It tells the story of Sonja’s (played by Petru Wessels) husband, Chris (Hans Strydom), who is obsessed with having children to carry the proud De La Rey family name. His wife realises that, due to circumstances, Chris will not be able to father a child. To solve…
When was Sonja released?
Sonja was released on January 1, 1978.
How long is Sonja?
Sonja runs 1 hour 20 minutes (80 minutes).
Who directed Sonja?
Sonja was directed by Daan Retief.
Who is in the cast of Sonja?
The cast of Sonja includes Petru Wessels (Sonja), Hans Strydom (Chris), Elma Potgieter (Nicolente), Zack du Plessis and Gert van Tonder.