Quest for Love (1988 film)
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| Directed by | Helena Nogueira |
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Running time | 94 min |
| Country | South Africa |
| Language | English |
Quest for Love is a South African film released in 1988 directed by Helena Nogueira and stars Jana Cilliers, Sandra Prinsloo and Wayne Bowman. The film is based on Gertrude Stein's short story Q.E.D. [1]
Plot
A journalist finds it difficult to commit herself to both a relationship and a revolution. A lesbian love story, it is set against political turmoil in Southern Africa.[2]
Cast
- Jana Cilliers as Alexandra
- Sandra Prinsloo as Dorothy
- Andrew Buckland as Michael
- Joanna Weinberg as Mabel
- Wayne Bowman as Zaccharia
- Lynn Gaines as Isabella
- Prince Mokhini as Cokwana
- Frances Ndlazilwana as Mapule
- Brian O'Shaughnessy as Brian
- Tootsie Lombard as Policewoman
References
- ^ Sloan, Jane (26 March 2007). Reel Women: An International Directory of Contemporary Feature Films about Women. Scarecrow Press. ISBN 978-1-4616-7082-7.
- ^ "Quest for Love (1988)". The A.V. Club. Retrieved 4 April 2023.
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