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Release Year1995
Runtime1h 42m
LanguageEN
CertificationNR
Genres—
Votes2
DirectorDanie Joubert
WritersGreg Latter, Johann Potgieter, Percy Fitzpatrick
TypeFeature Film
Rating9.5 out of 10
Cast10 credited
Also Known AsJock of the Bushveld
About Jock of the Bushveld
20-year old Percy Fitzpatrick hears about the Eastern Transvaal gold rush and sets out from Cape Town in hopes of finding fortune. He becomes a transport rider bringing in supplies from Delagoa Bay current Maputo and comes across a runt puppy and saves it's life and christens it Jock. Percy and Jock form a close bond and friendship and share many adventures. Based on the classic novel, JOCK OF THE BUSHVELD by Sir Percy Fitzpatrick.
Directed by Danie Joubert, Jock of the Bushveld leans on a strong ensemble — Sean Gallagher, Fay Masterson, Wilson Dunster — to carry a story that balances spectacle with character.
The film landed with audiences for its craft and performances, and remains one of the most talked-about screen titles of 1995.
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