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    Animals Are Beautiful People

    Animals Are Beautiful People

    1974

    1:32:58

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    Animals Are Beautiful People

    Genre

    Comedy
    Documentary
    Family

    Plot

    Animals Are Beautiful People (also called Beautiful People) is a 1974 South African nature documentary written, produced, directed, filmed and edited by Jamie Uys, about the wildlife in Southern Africa, presented with comedic elements. It was filmed in the Namib Desert, the Kalahari Desert and at the Okavango River and Okavango Delta. It was the recipient of the 1974 Golden Globe Award for Best Documentary Film. The film, a critical and commercial success, was independently made by Uys, also known for his later African comedy The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980).

    Director

    Jamie Uys

    Writers

    Jamie Uys,

    Stars

    Paddy O'Byrne,