Place of Weeping_
When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder
Starring
Norman Coombes, James Whyle, Elaine Proctor
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Prime Video
2 countries
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Year context
Place of Weeping was released 40 years ago in 1986.
Overview
When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder
Place of Weeping is a Drama film with a runtime of 1h 28m.
CAST (17)
Norman Coombes
Father Eagen
James Whyle
Philip Seago
Elaine Proctor
Journalist
Gcina Mhlophe
Gracie
CC
Charles Comyn
Tokkie van Rensburg
MD
MIchelle du Toit
Maria van Rensburg
Patrick Shai
Lucky
KC
Kerneels Coertzen
Public Prosecutor
RM
Ramalao Makhene
Themba
SK
Siphiwe Khumalo
Joseph
DM
Doreen Mazibuko
Young Girl
Thoko Ntshinga
Joseph's Widow
IS
Ian Steadman
Dave, Editor
Marcel Van Heerden
Cafe Owner
AS
Arms Seutcoau
Faction Fighter
Nandi Nyembe
Young Girl's Mother
Ernest Ndhlovu
Man with Gun
DETAILS
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Place of Weeping about?
When a farm worker is killed a journalist working in a nearby area investigates the murder
How long is Place of Weeping?
Place of Weeping has a runtime of 88 minutes (1h 28m).
Who stars in Place of Weeping?
The cast of Place of Weeping includes Norman Coombes, James Whyle, Elaine Proctor, Gcina Mhlophe, Charles Comyn.
GENRES (1)
Drama