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Jock of the Bushveld
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Jock of the Bushveld

1986-12-05 · 94 min · ★ 8.5

History · Family · Adventure

In 1886 the 20 years old Percy Fitzpatrick from Kaapstad sets out for the Delagoa bay in Transvaal to dig for gold. On his way he prevents the weakly puppy Jock being drowned and adopts him. But when they finally reach the destination of his journey, there's no gold there anymore. So Percy starts out as a foreman, and henceforth he and Jock live through many exciting adventures involving wild animals and slave drivers.

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Directors
Gray Hofmeyr
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Countries
South Africa
Status
Released

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Jonathan RandsPercy Fitzpatrick
Gordon MulhollandTom Barnett
Jocelyn BroderickJocelyn BroderickLilian Cubitt
Wilson DunsterWilson DunsterGeorge Barnard
Olivier NgwenyaJim

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