Ellen: The Story of Ellen Pakkies
Based on true events, Ellen tells of the troubled relationship between a mother and her drug-addicted son - a relationship that will eventually drive her to the edge and lead to his murder.
Cast & Crew
St John Alexandre
Mr. Roos
Anray Aminsure
Secretary
Clint Brink
Adrian Samuels
Abbi Crail
Birdy
Jarrid Geduld
Abie Pakkies
Amrain Ismail-Essop
Leticia Bailey
Ilse Klink
Judge. Von Dheman
Elton Landrew
Odneal Pakkies
Jill Levenberg
Ellen Pakkies
Hurman Louw
Police Constable
Carmen Maarman
Cheryl
Gershwin Mias
Rifaat
Russel Savadier
Martin Yodaiken
Grant Swanby
Pastor Abrahams
Liande Valentyn
Constable Jones
Directing
Daryne Joshua
Director
Writing
Amy Jephta
Writer
Production
Paulo Areal
Producer
Camera
Zenn van Zyl
Cinematography
Editing
C.A. van Aswegen
Editor
Details of Movie
Country | South Africa |
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Original Language | Afrikaans English |
Budget | $650,000 (estimated) |
Revenue | $416,835 |
Production Company | Moving Billboard Picture Company |
Distribution | Ster-Kinekor Films (2018) (South Africa) (theatrical) |
Camera Used | Sony CineAlta PMW-F55 Sony PXW-FS7 35mm Cooke Speed Panchro and Angenieux HR Lenses |
Fun Facts of Movie
Based on a true story
The Real-Life Ellen gave some input into the script and also helped recreate some scenes for the movie, which were also shot in her Lavender Hill home, where she still lives.
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