New Afrikaans release Vrou Soek Boer, directed by Maynard Kraak, has earned more than R1.2m during its opening weekend at the South African box office.
This means that almost 31,000 viewers went to watch the film, which is an entertaining love triangle targeted at delighting audiences of all ages.
Filmed in Mpumalanga, the movie centres around young business woman Mareike (Lika Berning) who leaves the city to run a bakery in the countryside. Soon she has to make a difficult choice when two suitors, Neil (Nico Panagio) and Stander (Bok van Blerk), try to win her heart.
Released through Times Media Films on 8 March, Vrou Soek Boer took the third spot in the weekend’s Top 10, and screens nationwide in South Africa.
