Leading Lady
2014 · 96 MIN · IMDB 5.7 · 911 VOTES · DIR. Henk Pretorius
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!
00:10:57 Hello, Ma's big boy.
00:11:19 You'll have to play his part in this year's Vredevlei concert.
00:14:58 (SPEAKING IN BANTU)
00:16:04 Brandfort will be just another small town.
00:18:16 Looks like you're a rent-boy now!
00:20:14 She's not my girlfriend, Ma. She's just lost.
00:22:32 And his mom's name is Diana.
00:26:40 And then it will be easier to sell.
00:38:11 Where are you taking those flowers?
00:43:36 "When we stand naked in front of each other..."
00:44:42 Feel it!
00:50:54 ♪ You know how I think and what I feel♪
00:53:26 "because wars..."
00:54:38 He did it because he cares about you.
00:55:16 Little brother...
01:07:44 Let's keep it then!
01:16:41 Come.
01:17:39 I've been walking around with this in my pocket for a week.
01:19:28 Isn't it obvious?
01:19:58 Because you can learn something from bloody Japie, then.
01:30:11 Come, fly to me!
Cast & Characters
Katie McGrath
Jodi Rutherford
Bok van Blerk
Kobus Willemse
Gil Bellows
Daniel Taylor
Brümilda van Rensburg
Magdaleen Willemse
André Stolz
Japie van der Merwe
Eduan van Jaarsveldt
Johan Willemse
Craig Palm
Petrus Engelbreght
Mary Twala
Sarah Novuka
Jana Kruger
Linda van der Merwe
Tina Kruger
Wilmien du Plooy
Dialogue Record
Lines indexed239
Dialogue density2.5 lines / min
First line00:04:38
Final line01:30:11
Production Record
DirectorHenk Pretorius
LanguageEnglish
IMDb votes911