

Animals Are Beautiful People
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).
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- Language
- English
- africa
- savannah
- wildlife
- animals
- nature
- kalahari
- nature documentary
- namib desert
- natural world
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- Theatrical11 Nov 1974
GermanyDE
- Theatrical0West Germany11 Apr 1975
NetherlandsNL
- TVNederland 117 Oct 2004
South AfricaZA
- Theatrical31 Jan 1974
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Animals Are Beautiful People was released on 31 January 1974.
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