Nukie
1987, Film, 99 min, Adventure, Comedy, Family, English, United States, MoviePedia score 46
A Magical Space Adventure
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.
Directed by Sias Odendaal, Michael Pakleppa
Cast
- Glynis Johns as Sister Anne
- Steve Railsback as Dr. Eric Harvey
- Ronald France as The Corporal
- Siphiwe Mlangeni as Tiko
- Sipho Mlangeni as Toki
- Bevan Windell as Nukie
- David Fox as Nukie
- Sara Braunstein as Miko
- Sam Ntsinyi as Sangoma
- Jabulile Phakane as Dube
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