Jans Rautenbach

Jans Rautenbach (22 February 1936 – 2 November 2016) was a South African screenwriter, film producer and director.^[1][2] His 1968 film Die Kandidaat proved controversial and received some censorship in South Africa, because of perceived criticism of the apartheid system.^[3] His last film, Abraham, was a hit at the South African box office.^[4]

Jans Rautenbach
Born	22 February 1936 Boksburg South Africa
Died	2 November 2016(2016-11-02) (aged 80) Mossel Bay, South Africa
Occupations	Film director Screenwriter Film producer
Years active	1965 – 2014

Selected filmography

Director

• Die Kandidaat (1968)
• Katrina (1969)
• Jannie Totsiens (1970)
• Pappalap (1971)
• Ongewenste Vreemdeling (1974)
• Eendag Op 'n Reendag (1976)
• My Way II (1977)
• Blink Stefaans (1981)
• Broer Matie (1984)
• No One Cries Forever (de) (1984)
• Abraham (2015)