Heel Against the Head


A South African film based on the multi-award winning play of the same name. Our two heroes are in Wales for the 1999 Rugby World cup. After an eventful plane trip, they end up staying in a small hotel, where they befriend an oriental computer salesman and educate him about rugby. They order an escort, who arrives in the room just before one of their wives, desperate to celebrate her wedding anniversary, arrives all the way from South Africa...


93 minutes.
Parental Guidance.
Comedy

Not currently showing on the local cinema circuit.



Credits

Cast
Bill Flynn, Paul Slabolepszy
Director
Franco Zeffirelli
ScreenplayJohn Mortimer
MusicStephano Arnaldi, Alessio Vlad
CinematographyDavid Watkin
Sound formatsDolby Digital, Sony Dinamic Digital Sound
Made in1999





Ratings

Scale (Max)20

What the Critics say

Cape Argus
Bianca Coleman
1
The Cape Times
Craig Canavan
5
The Star
Garalt MacLiam
8
Die Burger
Francois Smith
5
Rapport
Barrie Hough
10
TV3 Screenplay
Barry Ronge
16

Average .. 38%

8

Visitor Ratings

Scale (Max)20
Kate Swanepoel 14
Guinevere Vos 10
Andrew Simpson 1
Nils Gerber 20

Average .. 56%

11

Visitor Comments

Kate Swanepoel: Where can I get the video?

Guinevere Vos: Average South African humor.

Andrew Simpson: It is embaressing to call this a South African movie. Pure and utter crap.

Nils Gerber: A super cool movie!!






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