
Grensbasis 13
Drama · Action
Overview
A story about a fictional South African police base on the border between Angola and the former South West Africa. While patrolling, a mail convoy is ambushed and most of the soldiers are shot. The captain is rescued, but one of his constables is taken prisoner. The constable’s sister is also the captain’s girlfriend. GRENSBASIS 13 (Border Post 13) tells the story of the captain’s suspenseful and action-filled rescue attempt in order to bring his sweetheart’s brother home.
Top Cast
Danie Joubert
Danie Joubert
Capt. Mike Steenberg
Danie Joubert
Capt. Mike Steenberg
Karin Kritzinger
Karin Kritzinger
Jane Simmonds
Karin Kritzinger
Jane Simmonds
Karin Scholtz
Karin Scholtz
Lise Meiring
Karin Scholtz
Lise Meiring
Tommie Erasmus
Tommie Erasmus
Pieter Meiring
Tommie Erasmus
Pieter Meiring


Willie Esterhuizen
Willie Esterhuizen
Smitty
Willie Esterhuizen
Smitty
George Ballot
George Ballot
Charles
George Ballot
Charles
André Verster
André Verster
Mr. Meiring
André Verster
Mr. Meiring
At Botha
At Botha
Sarge
At Botha
Sarge
Leonie Ross
Leonie Ross
Mrs. Meiring
Leonie Ross
Mrs. Meiring
Annette Engelbrecht
Annette Engelbrecht
Nurse
Annette Engelbrecht
Nurse
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