The Gods Must Be Crazy
The critics are raving... the natives are restless... and the laughter is non-stop!
1980
Rated
PG
109
minutes
Action, Comedy
Directed By:
Jamie Uys
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.
Language
English
Release Date
September 10, 1980
Budget
$5,000,000
Revenue
$200,000,000
Cast
Marius Weyers
Andrew Steyn
Sandra Prinsloo
Kate Thompson
N!xau
Xi
Louw Verwey
Sam Boga
Michael Thys
Mpudi
Nic De Jager
Jack Hind
Fanyana H. Sidumo
Card 1
Joe Seakatsie
Card 2
Brian O'Shaughnessy
Mr. Thompson
Ken Gampu
President
Paddy O'Byrne
Narrator (voice)
Graham Armitage
The Reverend (voice) (uncredited)
Vera Blacker
Mrs. Thompson (uncredited)
Katinka Heyns
Young Woman with Noise in Her Head (uncredited)
Janet Meshad
Kate Thompson (voice) (uncredited)
Jamie Uys
The Reverend (uncredited)
Show Full Crew
Art
Costume & Make-Up
Olga Lombard
Makeup Artist
Mij Reynolds
Costume Design
Gail Grobbelaar
Costume Design
William Bell
Makeup Artist
Production
Camera
Jamie Uys
Director of Photography
Buster Reynolds
Director of Photography
Robert Lewis
Director of Photography
Sound
John Boshoff
Original Music Composer
Roelf Van Jaarsveld
Sound Editor
Chris Fellows
Sound Mixer
Nelson Mabasha
Sound
Editing
Jamie Uys
Editor
Stanford C. Allen
Consulting Editor
Sue Antelme
Assistant Editor
Gerda van den Broek
Assistant Editor
Directing
Jamie Uys
Director
Kobus Kruger
Assistant Director
Caroline Burls
Script Supervisor
Di Yates
Script Supervisor
Writing
Crew