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  • The Honeybird (1981)
  • TV Movie | 89 min | Drama
The Honeybird (1981)
TV Movie | 89 min | Drama
German West Africa, 1919. Piet du Bois sets out on foot across the Namib Desert in search of gold. His guide on the gruelling 100-mile journey is a Bushman who holds Piet responsible for the death of his woman.
Director
Alan Nathanson
Writers
Michael McCabe (screenplay) | Alan Nathanson (screenplay) | Stuart Cloete (story)
Producer
Alan Nathanson
Composer
Kobus Ras
Cinematographers
Stewart A. Farnell (as Stewart Farnell) | Hugh Fowler | Peter Kuchenmeister | Peter Tischhauser
Editor
Thys de Wit (as Mathys de Wit)
Production Designer
John Voorendijk (as John Voorendyk)
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Updated Nov 7, 1981
Release date
Nov 7, 1981 (South Africa)

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Marius Weyers
Piet du Bois Piet du Bois   See fewer
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Boh Khou
Bushman Bushman   See fewer
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Alex Heyns
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Jack Mullen
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Siegfried Mynhardt
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Emgee Pretorius
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Nuh Nah
Bushman's wife (as N!uh N!ah) Bushman's wife (as N!uh N!ah)   See fewer
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Mzwandile
Jonas (as Mzwandile Ngxangane) Jonas (as Mzwandile Ngxangane)   See fewer
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Ursula Ischner
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Willem Loots
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Francois de Bruyn
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