What is the duration of Dirkie?

The duration of Dirkie is 84 mins.

What is the original language of Dirkie?

The original language of Dirkie is English.

Dirkie was directed by Jamie Uys.

Which studio made Dirkie?

Dirkie was produced by Mimosa Films.

Dirkie 1969

Q: Does Dirkie have end credit scenes?

Dirkie does not have end credit scenes.

Adventure

Drama

Runtime

84 mins

Language

English

Few have ever ventured into the deadly, mysterious Kalahari and lived to tell its secrets. After a plane crash, an eight‑year‑old boy and his dog must survive the endless desert alone, while a force of men and machines scours the sand to locate them. Their fragile hope clings to memories of home as they battle scorching heat, hidden dangers and an unforgiving landscape. The story is based on true events.

Mimosa Films

Studio

Jamie Uys

Director

Does Dirkie have end credit scenes?

No!

Dirkie does not have end credit scenes. You can leave when the credits roll.

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Sue Burman

Joan

Wynand Uys

Dirkie

Lady Frolic of Belvedale

Lolly

Wilhelm Esterhuizen

Smitty

Jan Bruijn

Colonel

Pieter Hauptfleisch

Uncle Pete

Johan Du Plooy

Jack

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