Nukie
Nukie is a 1987 movie written by Ben Taylor and Sias Odendaal.
Production credits
Two aliens, Nukie and Miko, crash-land on different parts of Earth. Miko is quickly captured by an American space agency, while Nukie, who has landed in the middle of the African savanna, wanders about until he befriends two young children. Will Miko survive the scientists' experiments? Will Nukie ever be reunited with his space-travelling companion?
Directed by Sias Odendaal and Michael Pakleppa.
Cast: Glynis Johns, Steve Railsback, Ronald France, Siphiwe Mlangeni, Sipho Mlangeni, Bevan Windell, David Fox, Sara Braunstein, Sam Ntsinyi, Jabulile Phakane, Fats Dibeco, Reed Evans, Carin C. Tietze, Lester C. Muller, Calvin Burke, Nghaupe Pheto, Meshak Dlamini, Siphiwe Nyaosi, June Buthelezi.
Produced by Gregory Cascante, Joe Dreier, Rolf Frederick, Roy Sargeant, Albie Venter, Ian Walters, Frederik Botha.
Music by Nic Pickard.
Sources
https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0107715/?ref_=nm_flmg_job_1_accord_1_cdt_t_9
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