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Release Date: 1980

Cast: Jamie Uys, N!xau, Ken Gampu, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Vera Blacker, Paddy O'Byrne, Joe Seakatsie, Nic De Jager, Michael Thys, Fanyana H. Sidumo, Louw Verwey, Marius Weyers ...MORE

Cast: Jamie Uys, N!xau, Ken Gampu, Brian O'Shaughnessy, Vera Blacker, Paddy O'Byrne, Joe Seakatsie, Nic De Jager, Michael Thys, Fanyana H. Sidumo, Louw Verwey, Marius Weyers, Sandra Prinsloo ...LESS

Categories: Movies, World Cinema, Cult, Adventure Comedy, Comedy, Action/Adventure, Slapstick, Adventure, Indie

The Gods Must Be Crazy is a 1980 comedy film, written and directed by Jamie Uys. The film is the first in The Gods Must Be Crazy series of films. Set in Botswana and South Africa, it tells the story of Xi, a Sho of the Kalahari Desert (played by Namibian San farmer Nǃxau) whose band has no knowledge of the world beyond. The film is followed by four sequels, the final three of which were made in Hong Kong. The film is a collision of three separate stories—the journey of a Ju/'hoansi bushman to the end of the earth to get rid of a Coca-Cola bottle, the romance between a bumbling scientist... MORE

The Gods Must Be Crazy is a 1980 comedy film, written and directed by Jamie Uys. The film is the first in The Gods Must Be Crazy series of films. Set in Botswana and South Africa, it tells the story of Xi, a Sho of the Kalahari Desert (played by Namibian San farmer Nǃxau) whose band has no knowledge of the world beyond. The film is followed by four sequels, the final three of which were made in Hong Kong. The film is a collision of three separate stories—the journey of a Ju/'hoansi bushman to the end of the earth to get rid of a Coca-Cola bottle, the romance between a bumbling scientist and a schoolteacher, and a band of guerrillas on the run. Xi and his tribe of San/Bushmen relatives are living well off the land in the Kalahari Desert. They are happy because the gods have provided plenty of everything, and no one in the tribe has unfulfilled wants. One day, a glass Coke bottle is thrown out of an aeroplane and falls to earth unbroken. Initially, this strange artifact seems to be another boon from the gods—-Xi's people find many uses for it. But unlike anything that they have had before, there is only one bottle to go around. This exposes the tribe to a hitherto unknown phenomenon, LESS