The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980)
The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!
A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane raises havoc among a normally peaceful tribe of African bushmen who believe it to be a utensil of the gods.

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Cast

Marius Weyers Marius Weyers As: Andrew Steyn
Sandra Prinsloo Sandra Prinsloo As: Kate Thompson
N!xau N!xau As: Xi
Louw Verwey Louw Verwey As: Sam Boga
Michael Thys Michael Thys As: Mpudi
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Storyline

A Coca-Cola bottle dropped from an airplane raises havoc among a normally peaceful tribe of African bushmen who believe it to be a utensil of the gods.


Tagline: The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!
Certification: PG

Details

Genres: Action, Comedy

Language: Afrikaans, English,

Release Date: 10 September 1980

Country: ZA, BW

Runtime: 109m

Film Collections

Company Credits

Company: CAT Films, Mimosa Films

Budget: $5,000,000

Revenue: $200,000,000

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Cast

Marius Weyers

Marius Weyers

Andrew Steyn

Sandra Prinsloo

Sandra Prinsloo

Kate Thompson

N!xau

N!xau

Xi

Louw Verwey

Louw Verwey

Sam Boga

Michael Thys

Michael Thys

Mpudi

Nic De Jager

Nic De Jager

Jack Hind

Fanyana H. Sidumo

Fanyana H. Sidumo

Card 1

Joe Seakatsie

Joe Seakatsie

Card 2

Brian O'Shaughnessy

Brian O'Shaughnessy

Mr. Thompson

Ken Gampu

Ken Gampu

President

Paddy O'Byrne

Paddy O'Byrne

Narrator (voice)

Graham Armitage

Graham Armitage

The Reverend (voice) (uncredited)

Vera Blacker

Vera Blacker

Mrs. Thompson (uncredited)

Katinka Heyns

Katinka Heyns

Young Woman with Noise in Her Head (uncredited)

Janet Meshad

Janet Meshad

Kate Thompson (voice) (uncredited)

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

The Reverend (uncredited)

Directed By

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

Director

Kobus Kruger

Kobus Kruger

Assistant Director

Di Yates

Di Yates

Script Supervisor

Caroline Burls

Caroline Burls

Script Supervisor

Writing Credits

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

Screenplay

Production Crew

Boet Troskie

Boet Troskie

Executive Producer

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

Producer

Edited By

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

Editor

Stanford C. Allen

Stanford C. Allen

Consulting Editor

Sue Antelme

Sue Antelme

Assistant Editor

Gerda van den Broek

Gerda van den Broek

Assistant Editor

Costume and Makeup

Mij Reynolds

Mij Reynolds

Costume Design

Olga Lombard

Olga Lombard

Makeup Artist

Gail Grobbelaar

Gail Grobbelaar

Costume Design

William Bell

William Bell

Makeup Artist

Sound

John Boshoff

John Boshoff

Original Music Composer

Nelson Mabasha

Nelson Mabasha

Sound

Chris Fellows

Chris Fellows

Sound Mixer

Roelf Van Jaarsveld

Roelf Van Jaarsveld

Sound Editor

Visual Effects

Not currently known.

Camera

Buster Reynolds

Buster Reynolds

Director of Photography

Robert Lewis

Robert Lewis

Director of Photography

Jamie Uys

Jamie Uys

Director of Photography

Lighting

Not currently known.

Art Department

Caroline Burls

Caroline Burls

Art Direction

Other Crew

Daan Retief

Daan Retief

Dialogue Coach

Paul Ballinger

Paul Ballinger

Special Effects

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