Adventure ·Drama · South Africa · 1969 · 1h 24m

Dirkie

Director

Cast

Wynand Uys as Dirkie Jamie Uys as Anton Lady Frolic of Belvedale as Lolly Wilhelm Esterhuizen as Smitty Sue Burman as Joan Jan Bruijn as Colonel

Crew

Jamie Uys — Writer

Tagline

Few have ever entered the deadly, mysterious Kalahari, and lived to reveal its secrets!

Synopsis

An 8-year-old boy and his dog are left to face a vast desert wasteland alone after a plane crash, while an army of men and machines penetrate the desert searching for them. Based on true events.

Mood & Themes

kalahari

Key Collaborators

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