A beautifully crafted love story set in a different era
Nov 21, 2020
2 minutes
DEBASHINE THANGEVELO
SOUTH African film-makers don’t often attempt period movies.
So when the press release went out that Toorbos was hitting the big screen, it got noticed.
Aside from the period that the story is set in, there was a fair amount of curiosity around René van Rooyen’s adaptation of Dalene Matthee’s top-selling 2003 novel.
Set in the 1930s, the story follows
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