Leading Lady

2014 · 96 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 911 VOTES · DIR. Henk Pretorius

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Overview

An idealistic British drama school teacher, Jodi Rutherford, persuades a cynical South African farmer to prepare her for a role in a major film as an Afrikaans war heroine. In return Jodi undertakes to direct the annual concert on the Willemse farm. Jodi's interaction with the quirky small town citizens and the stubborn Kobus, teaches her that: "there is more to life than lights... camera... and action!"

Dialogue Timeline — 239 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:04:38 Bliksem
00:09:54 Hello, Kobus.
00:10:21 Kobus!
00:10:55 Sarah, there's more groceries in the car.
00:11:17 And speaking of him...
00:14:01 (SPEAKING IN BANTU)
00:16:01 Kobus
00:18:05 When did you last... mmmm?
00:20:10 Please, come inside.
00:22:27 The Brit dated Prince William!
00:24:10 She's not that bad.
00:37:58 Oh yes, he is. He's been cold for almost a year.
00:43:19 There isn't any work in town for a farmer without a farm.
00:44:36 Yeah!
00:47:28 They're clearly impressed.
00:52:01 Hello, strangers!
00:54:00 "because wars are fought for moments like these."
00:54:57 So that's why you left me at the altar, right?
01:03:17 Do they still shoot films on "cellulite"?
01:15:42 We'll help you.
01:17:19 I know it's probably inappropriate, my Muggie.
01:18:09 Give it here, so I can see.
01:19:36 She's with Daniel Taylor, Ma.
01:20:11 Come, come, everyone.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed239
Dialogue density2.5 lines / min
First line00:04:38
Final line01:20:11

Production Record

DirectorHenk Pretorius
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes911