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Breyten Breytenbach

Acting

Born: 1939-09-16
From: Bonnievale, Cape Province, South Africa
Gender: Male
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Biography

Breyten Breytenbach is a South African writer and painter known for his opposition to apartheid, and consequent imprisonment by the South African government. He is informally considered as the national poet laureate by Afrikaans-speaking South Africans of the region.

Awards & Nominations8 won · 0 nominated

🏆 Won

Zbigniew Herbert International Literary Award

2017
🏆 Won

Van Looy Prize

1995
🏆 Won

Alan Paton Award

1994
🏆 Won

Anisfield-Wolf Book Awards

1985
🏆 Won

Eenmalige bijzondere prijs van de Jan Campert-stichting

1982
🏆 Won

Lucy B. en C.W. van der Hoogt award

1972
🏆 Won

Reina Prinsen Geerligs prize

1968
🏆 Won

Chevalier des Arts et des Lettres

Acting4 titles

Apostrophes
8.5
Series

Apostrophes

1975-1990Documentary
Intolerance
7.0
Movie

Intolerance

1996Drama
Dispatches
6.7
Series

Dispatches

1987 - ...Documentary
Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines
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Movie

Vision from the Edge: Breyten Breytenbach Painting the Lines

1998Documentary