What You Sow (Wat Jy Saai) 44 years old

A bleak and violent story of delinquency and broken family ties. Christiaan MacDonald escapes from the reformatory where he has been serving a sentence for car theft and asks his sister Dina for help. When his father tells Christiaan he is adopted, and furthermore is banished from the MacDonald family, the young man responds with criminal behavior that rip the family apart.

Credits

What You Sow Cast

Name Character
Willie Esterhuizen He was 24, now 69 years old as Christiaan MacDonald
Regardt van den Bergh He was 26, now 71 years old as Dr. Fritz Krynauw
Janet Du Plessis as Dina MacDonald
James Borthwick as Minister
Elize Cawood She was 26, 67 years old when she died as Miss van Dyk
Bill Flynn He was 30, 58 years old when he died as Bobby Griesel
Wilson Dunster He was 29, now 74 years old as State Prosecutor

What You Sow Crew

Name Department
Tim Spring as Director. Directing
What You Sow poster
What You Sow (44 years)

  • Release day: Wednesday, August 29, 1979
  • Runtime: 83 minutes