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Krotoa
“Caught between two cultures about to collide”
59%
Movie
2h 2m
AI Analysis
Krotoa (2017) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Krotoa (2017) — a movie tagged as Drama and Romance with emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan van Riebeeck, her uncle’s trading partner and the first Governor of the Cape Colony. She is brought into the first Fort established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652. There she grows into a visionary young woman w… Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night. Expect steady storytelling (~122 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Krotoa 59% (4 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
59%
from 4 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan van Riebeeck, her uncle’s trading partner and the first Governor of the Cape Colony. She is brought into the first Fort established by the Dutch East India Company in 1652. There she grows into a visionary young woman who assimilates the Dutch language and culture so well that she rises to become an influential translator but ends up being rejected by her own people as she tries to bridge the gap between the two cultures about to collide.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2017-08-04
- Runtime
- 2h 2m
- TMDB rating
- 5.9
- TMDB ID
- 455586
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What is Krotoa about?
Krotoa, a feisty, bright, 11-year-old girl is removed from her close-knit Khoi tribe to serve Jan van Riebeeck, her uncle’s trading partner and the first Governor of the Cape Colony. She is brought... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for Krotoa?
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How long is the movie Krotoa?
The official runtime for Krotoa is approximately 122 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Armand Aucamp
Jan Van Riebeeck

Jacques Bessenger
Pieter Van Meerhof

Crystal-Donna Roberts
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Ernest St Clair
Doman

Roeline Daneel
Maria van Riebeeck

Brendon Daniels
Autshumato

Deon Lotz
Roelof de Man

Michael MacKenzie
French Dignitary

Marcel Van Heerden
Wagenaar

Lizette Van Der Merwe
Wife of Dutch dinner guest

Jessica Stanley
Roelof's Wife
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