Nukie (1987)
FamilyScience FictionAdventure
A space child, lost in the universe, is abducted by the U. S. Space Foundation. In a desperate intergalactic search for the frightened little alien, his brother Nukie® mistakenly lands in Africa where he is befriended by African twins. Together they journey through the laughter and adventure of talking lions, a greedy witch doctor, a charming chimpanzee, a feisty nun, a compassionate scientist and an outrageous romantic computer named E.D.D.I.
Directors: Michael Pakleppa, Sias Odendal.
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Glynis Johns as Sister Anne |
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Steve Railsback as Dr. Eric Harvey |
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Ronald France as The Corporal |
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David Fox as Nukie |
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Sara Braunstein as Miko |
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Siphiwe Mlangeni as Tiko |
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Sipho Mlangeni as Toki |
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Sam Ntsinyi as Sangoma |
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Jabulile Phakane as Dube |
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Fats Dibeco as Mpefu |
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Reed Evans as Dr. Barbara Rhinestone |
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Carin C. Tietze as Pamela Carter |
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Lester C. Muller as Dr. Norman Glynn |
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Calvin Burke as Dr. Bradley |
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Marcel Schneider as Officer Connally |
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Nghaupe Pheto as Hunter |
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Meshak Dlamini as Hunter |
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Siphiwe Nyaosi as Mpadi |
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June Buthelezi as (uncredited) |
| Editing | Roelf Van Jaarsveld | Editor |
| Production | Hank McCann | Casting |
| Directing | Michael Pakleppa | Director |
| Writing | Sias Odendal | Writer |
| Production | Frederik Botha | Executive Producer |
| Production | Gregory Cascante | Executive Producer |
| Directing | Sias Odendal | Director |
| Writing | Ben Taylor | Writer |
| Production | Roy Sargeant | Producer |
| Production | Albie Venter | Producer |
| Sound | Nic Pickard | Original Music Composer |
| Camera | Anthony Busbridge | Director of Photography |
| Art | Hans Nel | Production Design |