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Racheltjie de Beer is an Afrikaner heroine who sacrificed her life to save her brother in 1843. Learn about her story, its historical debate, and its cultural impact in South Africa.
Jan 11, 2017 · Learn about the legend of Racheltjie de Beer, a young girl who sacrificed her life to save her brother during a winter storm in 1843. Find out how her story is honoured in South Africa and compare it with other similar tales of bravery.
The Story of Racheltjie De Beer: Directed by Matthys Boshoff. With Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo, Charlie Bouguenon, Antoinette Louw. South African wilderness 1800's.
Racheltjie de Beer is a 2019 Afrikaans film Directed by Matthys Boshoff, produced by Johan Kruger, and written by Bret Micheal Innes with Matthys Boshoff.
Oct 11, 2019 · A film that explores the backstory of the legendary girl who sacrificed her life for her brother in the 1800s South African wilderness. Read the review by Leandra Engelbrecht, who praises the cast, the CGI and the genre-bending style of the movie.
The film is based on the best-selling novel of the same name by writer and filmmaker Brett Michael Innes and tells the fabled story of Afrikaans family, the De Beers, who are forced to find shelter on a local farm in the Eastern Free State of South Africa in the 1800s.
Rachel de Beer (in Afrikaans pronounced as /raˈχæl də ˈbiər/, 1831–1843) (sometimes known by the diminutive form, Racheltjie) is an Afrikaner hero ine, [1] who gave her life in order to save that of her brother, Dirkie de Beer. She was the daughter of George Stephanus de Beer (b. 1794). [2]
