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Winning a Continent
60%
Movie
54m
AI Analysis
Winning a Continent (1916) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of Winning a Continent (1916) — a movie tagged as Drama and History with epic moods and fast-paced pacing.
Story & themes: This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus. Our models also surface themes such as war from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for general audiences. Expect fast-paced storytelling (~54 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate Winning a Continent 60% (3 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
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from 3 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1838 Battle of Blood River, where a few hundred armed Afrikaners defeated several thousand Zulus.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1916-12-14
- Runtime
- 54m
- TMDB rating
- 6.0
- TMDB ID
- 480352
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What is Winning a Continent about?
This epic film was one of the first South African dramatic film productions. It tells the story of the Boers’ Great Trek at the end of the 1830s, concluding with a hegemonic reconstruction of the 1... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
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How long is the movie Winning a Continent?
The official runtime for Winning a Continent is approximately 54 minutes.
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Cast
- D
Dick Cruikshanks
Piet Retief

Caroline Frances Cooke
Lenie Retief
- J
Jackie Turnbull
Piet Retief Junior
- B
Bobby Rowson
Willie van Rensburg
- S
Stephen Ewart
Gen. Pretorius

M.A. Wetherell
Karel Landman
- M
Mabel Rushton
Mrs. Landman
- E
Edna Flugrath
Johanna Landman
- J
Julius Royston
Louis Perreira
- C
Charles Kitts
José Diaz
- W
William Harbord
Willem Faber
- H
Helene Morris
Mrs. Faber
- H
Holger Petersen
Jan Faber

Wyrley Birch
Rev. Francis Owen(as E. Wyrley Birch)
- V
Violet Dickens
Mrs. Owen
- L
Leon Morris
Maritz
- E
Eileen Gerard
Jane Bird
- N
N. Turnbull
Mrs. Halley
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