South African actresses Pearl Thusi and Nicola Breytenbach are set to star in a new international film called ‘The Blue Mauritius’.
A joint production between US production company, D Street Pictures, and Cape Town’s Kaapland Films, ‘The Blue Mauritius’ is a heist film about a robbery ordered by a mystery person from Mauritius, who hires five international thieves to pull off a robbery. The group of criminals meet in Cape Town to steal the most valuable stamp in the world.
Thusi has been cast in the role of Makeda, a gun toting, motorcycle riding femme fatale who works for a German art dealer who is also after the stamps, which collectively holds the secret to a treasure on Mauritius.
And Breytenbach will play the part of a talented antiquities curator called Claudia, who works at the prominent museum where the coveted Blue Mauritius stamp is held.
The film will also star South African actor, Deon Lotz, who is known for his roles in roles in ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ and ‘Beauty (Skoonheid)’, as a character called Muller.
Breytenbach and Lotz both also star in new film, ‘Free State’, which hits SA theatrs on 29 April 2016.
A joint production between US production company, D Street Pictures, and Cape Town’s Kaapland Films, ‘The Blue Mauritius’ is a heist film about a robbery ordered by a mystery person from Mauritius, who hires five international thieves to pull off a robbery. The group of criminals meet in Cape Town to steal the most valuable stamp in the world.
Thusi has been cast in the role of Makeda, a gun toting, motorcycle riding femme fatale who works for a German art dealer who is also after the stamps, which collectively holds the secret to a treasure on Mauritius.
And Breytenbach will play the part of a talented antiquities curator called Claudia, who works at the prominent museum where the coveted Blue Mauritius stamp is held.
The film will also star South African actor, Deon Lotz, who is known for his roles in roles in ‘Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom’ and ‘Beauty (Skoonheid)’, as a character called Muller.
Breytenbach and Lotz both also star in new film, ‘Free State’, which hits SA theatrs on 29 April 2016.
