Dirkie(1969)
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.
Directed by Jamie Uys
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Where can I watch Dirkie?+
Dirkie is available to stream on Amazon Video. Availability varies by country and changes over time.
When did Dirkie come out?+
Dirkie was released in 1969.
How long is Dirkie?+
Dirkie runs for 84 minutes (1 hour and 24 minutes).
Who directed Dirkie?+
Dirkie was directed by Jamie Uys.
Who stars in Dirkie?+
Dirkie stars Wynand Uys, Jamie Uys, Lady Frolic of Belvedale, Wilhelm Esterhuizen and Sue Burman.
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