Set in the 1880s, the story opens when Johan de Villiers inherits the family farm and asks for childhood sweetheart Sarie Marais’s hand in marriage. Sarie’s uncle Oom Hendrik advises against it.
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| JJohann NellJohann de Villiers | Johann de Villiers |
| HHelen FaulSarie Marais | Sarie Marais |
| AAnna CloeteAletta | Aletta |
| HHenri van WykPiet | Piet |
| WWena NaudéTante Annie Fourie | Tante Annie Fourie |
| JJames NorvalHendrik Marais | Hendrik Marais |