THE
SPIRAL
HOUSE
A HISTORICAL DRAMA
FEATURE FILM
The Cape of Good Hope.
1794.
Trijn van de Caab, a freed slave and wigmaker’s apprentice, travels
with her adored French employer and teacher Crispin Le Voir
to a remote slave estate for an unknown reason.
Trijn
Le Voir
Melt
The man who takes them there is Melt,
a slave and the estate’s carpenter.
The estate is named Vogelzang.
The estate is
named Vogelzang.
It’s the Age of Enlightenment.
Dutch colonists occupy the Cape.
On arriving, Trijn meets
the kitchen slave women.
Derde
Susann
Meerem
Jansie
And on the other side
of the kitchen door,
their Dutch owners.
Master
Madam
Bastiaan
Young Mistress
This film is based on the book 'The Spiral House'
by Claire Robertson.
This film is based on the book
'The Spiral House' by Claire Robertson.
As she weaves a wig to hide a secret, Trijn learns that
freedom is not what she imagined it would be.
Contact
THE
SPIRAL
HOUSE
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