Frank(2026)

Frank is an intimate documentary series following the legendary South African actor Frank Opperman, a performer celebrated for his transformative roles across film and television. From his tormented reverend in Dominee Tienie to the bumbling mechanic Ouboet in Orkney snork nie, Opperman has become a national treasure through his ability to fully inhabit each character. Directed by his son Frankie Opperman, this series offers an unprecedented look behind the scenes at the man behind these iconic performances. The documentary explores Opperman's career, craft, and personal life, revealing the dedication and depth that have made him one of South Africa's most respected actors.