Geliefd,Verlore,Gevind. | Official Film.

WordFilms proudly presents its first-ever film, released in 2024. To celebrate the film’s one-year anniversary, we are making it available here on YouTube to stream for free.

This heartfelt story is told in Afrikaans with English subtitles for those who would like to follow along.

Inspired by the Parable of the Lost Son, the film is a powerful reminder that no matter how far we may drift, we can always find our way back to the Father—if we simply choose to “come to our senses.”

🎬 Geliefd, Verlore, Gevind | Official Film (2024)

Geliefd, Verlore, Gevind is a modern retelling of the prodigal son story, set in today’s world. This powerful drama explores themes of family, forgiveness, identity, and redemption.

✨ Credits

Directed by: Valento Gouws
Written by: Janice Lawack & Valento Gouws
Produced by: WordFilms

Starring: Marcel Kleinbooi, Rodger Ruiters,Saschen Bernardo,Julanden Van Wyk,Garren Gouws ,Rudy Goeda,Fillipus Afrika & David Mwrebi

🎵 Music
All music licensed via Epidemic Sound.

Bring Them Home – Hampus Naeselius
Ethereal – Peter Sandberg
Fading Memories – Martin Landh
Unspoken - Silver Maple
Till We Meet Again - Silver Maple
Open Seas - Martin Landh
Walk Tall - Johannes Bornlöf

Music obtain by Personal Permission:
‪@vaughnvalentine‬ Lewe en Dood
‪@vaughnvalentine‬ Verlore Seun

📢 Follow Us
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📧 Contact
For screenings, collaborations, or licensing inquiries:
📩 gouwsvalento@gmail.com

⚖️ Rights & Disclaimer
© 2025 WordFilms. All Rights Reserved.
No portion of this film may be copied, reproduced, or distributed without prior written consent from WordFilms.

This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to real persons, living or dead, is purely coincidental.


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