''A Case of Murder'' is a 2004

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/ thriller film which had its release in South Africa on 2 July 2004. It was based on a true story of a hideous murder, where the victim's body was disposed of in a suitcase. The film was dedicated to the memory of veteran actor Ramalao Makhene, who died shortly after shooting was completed.Credit roll from film

Plot

Two brothers, together with one of their wives, plot to kill the old man they live with and steal his pension. When they try to dispose of the body, things start to go horribly wrong.

Cast

Steve Hofmeyr Steve Hofmeyr (born 29 August 1964) is a South African singer, songwriter, writer, actor and former TV presenter. Personal life Hofmeyr married actress Natasha Sutherland, whom he had met on the set of '' Egoli: Place of Gold'' in 1998. They h ...

as Jack Norkem *

Candice Hillebrand Candice is a given name and a variant spelling of the name Candace. People Notable people with the name include: *Candice Accola, American actress (''The Vampire Diaries'') *Candice Carty-Williams, British writer *Candice Bergen, American actre ...

as Colleen Norkem *

Gideon Emery Gideon Emery is an English actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Deucalion in ''Teen Wolf'' and for providing voice-over work in video games, television series and films. Early life and education Emery was born to Pauline, a compet ...

as Eric Norkem *Anthony Fridjohn as Uncle Angel *

Ben Kruger Ben Kruger (25 March 1957 – 26 May 2021) was a South African actor and author, best known for his roles in the popular serials ''Snake Island'', ''Binnelanders'' and ''Zero Tolerance''. Personal life He was born on 25 March 1957 in Bothavill ...

as Bushy *Ramolao Makhene as Alpheus *Clare Marshall as Gerty *Nicky Rebello as Sergeant Corrie

References

External links

Official Website
* 2004 films 2004 thriller films South African thriller films 2000s English-language films English-language South African films English-language thriller films {{2000s-thriller-film-stub