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The Windmill
“Daar's iets in die water.”
48%
Movie
1h 54m
AI Analysis
The Windmill (2014) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Windmill (2014) — a movie tagged as Drama, Fantasy, and Romance with emotional moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life. Our models also surface themes such as family from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night. Expect steady storytelling (~114 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Windmill 48% (2 votes) — mixed but watchable scores for this movie.
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TMDb audience score
48%
from 2 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hidden here than he could ever guess and that the biggest secret of all may just cost him the love of his life.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 2014-04-25
- Runtime
- 1h 54m
- TMDB rating
- 4.8
- TMDB ID
- 262280
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Where can I watch The Windmill (2014)?
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Is there an official trailer for The Windmill?
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What is The Windmill about?
The story is about 17-year-old Hendri who is forced to end up on the doorstep of his senile, withdrawn grandfather in a retirement home. Hendri soon realizes that there are so many more secrets hid... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Windmill?
Yes. WatchMind publishes an AI analysis on this page — tone, pacing, audience fit, and community scores from TMDb metadata and recommendation models (not a chatbot). Scroll to the AI Analysis section or read the meta description summary.
How long is the movie The Windmill?
The official runtime for The Windmill is approximately 114 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast
Leandie du Randt
Margot
- R
Roland Reed
Japie
- A
Armand Greyling
Henri
Marga van Rooy
Tannie
Ian Roberts
Doctor Rossouw
- M
Marko van der Colff
Oupa Hendrik
Grethe Fox
Tannie Miggie
Sean-Marco Vorster
Pieter
- M
Maridi Jooste
Young Miggie
Ivan Abrahams
Dominees Greef
- C
Chris Roland
Doctor
Euodia Samson
Karmienella
Barbara Marie Immelman
Nurse
- A
Alice Godfrey
Elbie
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