Dirkie 55 years old

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

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.

Credits

Dirkie Cast

Name Character
Jamie Uys He was 48, 74 years old when he died as Anton
Pieter Hauptfleisch as Uncle Pete
Sue Burman as Joan
Wynand Uys as Dirkie
Wilhelm Esterhuizen as Smitty
Jan Bruijn as Colonel
Johan Du Plooy as Jack
Lady Frolic of Belvedale as Lolly

Dirkie Crew

Name Department
Jamie Uys as Director. He was 48 (74) years old when He died Directing
Jamie Uys as Writer. He was 48 (74) years old when He died Writing
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Dirkie (55 years)

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

  • Release day: Thursday, November 06, 1969
  • Runtime: 84 minutes