Franz Marx (Director)

Little is known about Franz Marx, a figure with a modest footprint in Director. Stay tuned for updates as more details become available.

Works

Die Vlindervanger

South African Film

Release Date1976-11-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Clark Ashley

Freddie's in Love

A Lonely Man Falls in Love With an English Woman He Meets on His Way to Work in Hillbrow

Release Date1971-11-08

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Charactersd Freddie

Danie Bosman: The Story of the Greatest South African composer

Danie Bosman is a civil servant dreaming of being a composer. But this is Depression-era South Africa and no one is interested in buying his music. Then, one day, someone hears a song he composed for his son.

Release Date1969-06-18

Charactersd Danie Bosman

Dit was Aand en dit was Môre

Maggie has been waiting years and years for the love of her life to return, not really knowing what to do with her life because she just cannot understand why he left. But just when she has started fresh and married a sweet man, her lost love returns.

Release Date1977-09-07

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Charactersd Petrus Verwey

Die Drie van der Merwes

Koos van der Merwe disguises himself as Captain James van der Merwe to be with the daughter of a millionaire, but unbeknownst to Koos, James' twin brother is also about to arrive and confusion is bound to reach climax.

Release Date1970-09-17

Charactersd The Three van der Merwes

Groetnis vir die Eerste Minister

When eight year-old Manie Griesel's pet sheep dies on his father's drought ridden farm in the Karoo he decides to seek help from the highest authority - the prime minister of South Africa himself.

Release Date1973-09-24

DepartmentCrew

JobTechnical Advisor

Charactersd Paul

Republiek van Zoid Afrika

Karen Zoid's talk show with comic sketches, visits with influential and exceptional people, and music that will take your breath away.

Release Date2014-07-10

Charactersd Self

Episode Count1

Vote Count1

Egoli: Place of Gold

A South African television soap opera created by Franz Marx which revolves around the daily ups, downs, trials and tribulations of a handful of families in and around Johannesburg (which is often referred to as eGoli - the City of Gold)

Release Date1992-04-06

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count4

40 Days

South African Film

Release Date1979-05-30

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Nicolene

South African Film

Release Date1978-12-26

DepartmentArt

JobArt Direction

Agter Elke Man

The series follows Marietjie Barnhoorn, the estranged wife of a successful businessman; Leana Steyn, the private secretary of an elderly business tycoon, who is ruthless in her ambitions to overcome her impoverished past; and aging ballerina Mercia Meyer, who returns to South Africa after living and working abroad and has to deal with the hostility of her fellow South Africans.

Release Date1985-09-05

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count2

Liefste Madelein

A poignant romantic drama of a man wrestling with a difficult decision. The trauma of illness finally pushes him to choose between his wife and his Darling Madelein.

Release Date1976-04-07

DepartmentWriting

JobWriter

Geel Trui vir 'n Wenner

The film takes place during the annual Rapport International Cycling Tour. Two brothers compete as Cain and Abel against each other. Not only for the coveted trophy, but also a girl who stole both hearts. A young champion must learn overnight to accept the harsh reality of adult life.

Release Date1983-12-01

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Agter elke man

A concluding movie to the Afrikaans television series that ran for two seasons, this movie focuses mainly on Bruce Beyers after he is released from jail (2 years after the second season ended). Many main characters from the TV series did not return for the movie. The movie also features Steve Hofmeyer's song, "Agter Elke Man", which he wrote for the movie.

Release Date1990-09-28

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Dit Wat Stom Is

20-year-old Elri Dekker has the world at her feet. She is blonde, beautiful and the heir to a multi-million rand company. But she is more interested in fashion and boys than in a powerful business empire. When tragedy strikes, Elri soon realizes her luxurious life was just an illusion. Then her and Jan's paths cross and their destinies become so intertwined that there is no turning back.

Release Date2005-07-14

DepartmentCreator

JobCreator

Vote Count1

Fighter Pilots

Release Date1975-01-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Ma Skryf Matriek

A woman in her late 30s decides to write her senior-year exams that she never got to do the first time around.

Release Date1975-05-23

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Weerskant die Nag

South African Film

Release Date1979-02-14

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector

Netnou Hoor die Kinders!

After a murder is committed in their mansion, eight women suspect each other of the crime.

Release Date1977-05-18

DepartmentDirecting

JobDirector