Five Star: The Final

  • Genre: Drama
  • Run time: 83 min
  • Premiere: 1986. September 19.

Five star (hotel) is a sarcastic reference to the Pretoria prison which is central to the plot. An inmate Skollie (A nickname meaning delinquent) escapes from jail with one desire, to be united with his son again. Life outside is much different to what Skollie remembers. Still behind bars are inmates Pappa, Priester and Polka, who are doing everything to prevent Skollie from being reunited with his son, even if that means they have to kill. Skollie discovers that Pappa might be responsible for the death of his mother and he vows revenge.

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Camera

Sias Odendal

Director of Photography

Tobie Swanepoel

Director of Photography

Directing

Sias Odendal

Director

Editing

Production

Sias Odendal

Producer

Sound

Hugo Taljaard

Sound Director

Lloyd Ross

Original Music Composer

Writing

George Ballot

Co-Writer

Sias Odendal

Co-Writer

Albie Venter

Co-Writer

Camera

Sias Odendal

Director of Photography

Tobie Swanepoel

Director of Photography

Directing

Sias Odendal

Director

Editing

Production

Sias Odendal

Producer

Sound

Hugo Taljaard

Sound Director

Lloyd Ross

Original Music Composer

Writing

George Ballot

Co-Writer

Sias Odendal

Co-Writer

Albie Venter

Co-Writer