Leatherlip (1972)

Movie ★ 4.0 90 min

Adventure Drama

A super-model begins to question her glitzy, frenetic lifestyle when she awakes after a all night party to find a strange man in her bed. She sees a surfer riding the waves below, follows him to his tented camp on the banks of a river. 'Leatherlip' earns a living making leather goods and roaming around on an extraordinary 'trike' with his worldly goods and surfboard strapped on an overhead rack. They fall in love and she abandons her previous life. Then inexplicably she disappears. Leatherlip sets off on a cross-country odyssey to find her, knowing only that her father lives on a boat on the West Coast...

Stuart Pringle Director Stuart Pringle Writer

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Quick facts

Released
June 23, 1972
Runtime
90 min
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Studio
Assegai Film, Kinekor Films

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Cast

Evon de Meistre Stienie Richard Loring One night stand guy Whotsie Injured San (Bushman) Bill Brewer Stienie’s father Tim Hughes Tim Hughes Leatherlip Tim Hughes Tim Hughes Eben Nel Tony Jay Tony Jay

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Frequently asked questions

What is Leatherlip about?
A super-model begins to question her glitzy, frenetic lifestyle when she awakes after a all night party to find a strange man in her bed. She sees a surfer riding the waves below, follows him to his tented camp on the banks of a river. 'Leatherlip' earns a living making leather goods and roaming around on an extraordinary 'trike' with his worldly goods and surfboard strapped on an overhead rack. They fall in love and she abandons her previous life. Then inexplicably she disappears. Leatherlip sets off on a cross-country odyssey to find her, knowing only that her father lives on a boat on the West Coast...
Who directed Leatherlip?
Leatherlip was directed by Stuart Pringle.
Who stars in Leatherlip?
Leatherlip stars Evon de Meistre, Richard Loring, Whotsie, Bill Brewer.
When was Leatherlip released?
Leatherlip is a 1972 adventure, drama film.
Where can I watch Leatherlip?
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