Proteus (2003)

  • NR
  • 09/07/2003 (CA)
  • Drama, History, Romance
  • 1h 42m

Overview

An exquisite period piece that skillfully explores the intersections of sex, race and politics takes place in 18th century South Africa, telling the passionate (true) story of two men caught in an unjust system rife with racism, homophobia and cruelty.

John Greyson

Director, Writer

Jack Lewis

Director, Writer, Story

Cast

Rouxnet Brown's headshot

Rouxnet Brown

Claas Blank
Neil Sandilands's headshot

Neil Sandilands

Rijkhaart Jacobsz
Shaun Smyth's headshot

Shaun Smyth

Virgil Niven
Kristen Thomson's headshot

Kristen Thomson

Kate
Tessa Jubber's headshot

Tessa Jubber

Elize
Terry Norton's headshot

Terry Norton

Betsy
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Adrienne Pearce

Tinnie
Robin Smith's headshot

Robin Smith

Munster

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