She's cursed, she's fabulous, and she's ruining everyone's life in Afrikaans.
Season 2 • Episode 13
LatestDie Sonkring is a South African, Afrikaans-language television drama series which revolves around a woman who seems to bring tragedy and misfortune to those close to her.
Acting
Anna-Mart van der Merwe owns every scene with tragic elegance.
Production
Rare Afrikaans prestige TV from the apartheid era—historically fascinating.
Creator
Jan Scholtz
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
One of the first Afrikaans-language series with genuine production values, it opened doors for South African television drama.
The 'cursed woman' trope here doubles as commentary on how Afrikaner communities historically treated outsiders and non-conformists.
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