Circles in a Forest (1989)

6.1/10 92 min Drama Romance

Overview

Saul Barnard grew up in a family of woodcutters. The woodcutters are scared of the elephants in the forest, but there's one elephant that never seems to threaten Saul. Tired of being exploited by wood buyers, Saul takes a stand and his father chases him away. He goes to work on the wood buyer MacDonald's wood yard, where he gets to know MacDonald's daughter, Kate, and falls in love with her. After a few years he leaves MacDonald and joins the first prospectors in the forest, searching for gold. Millwood becomes a small town with hotels and bars and houses. Kate appears again.

Cast

Arnold Vosloo

Saul Barnard

Ian Bannen

MacDonald

Judi Trott

Kate MacDonald

Brion James

Mr. Patterson

Joe Stewardson

Joram Barnard

Albert Maritz

Younger Jozef Barnard

Wilson Dunster

Crompton

Dorette Potgieter

Younger Jane

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