Yankee Zulu(1993)
“If the gods were crazy... now they're berserk.”
Overview
Two South African boys, one white, Rhino, and one black, Zulu, go their separate ways after an incident. Many years later, they meet up again as adults, when one, after living for years in the United States, is now a wanted criminal. The two end up being a part of a madcap chase involving a check for a large amount of lottery money, pursued by Gen. Diehard and Rhino's ex-wife Rowena, who was the cause of the rift between the two protagonists.
Director
Gray Hofmeyr
Studio
Koukus Troika
Cast
Leon Schuster
as Rhino Labuschagne
John Matshikiza
as Zulu Mashabela
Wilson Dunster
as Captain Diehard
Terri Treas
as Rowena Labuschagne
Michelle Bowes
as Tienkie Labuschagne
Skye Svorinic
as Prince William
Ruan Mandelstam
as Young Rhino
Bobo Seritsani
as Young Zulu
Mari Michael
as Young Rowena
Mbali Dladla
as Thandi
Julius van Zyl
as Mean Boy
Julie Strijdom
as Ma
Where to Watch
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1993
Runtime
1h 40m
Language
Afrikaans
Rating
6.2 / 10
Production Companies
Koukus Troika • Toron Screen Corporation • Distant Horizon
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What is Yankee Zulu about?▼
Two South African boys, one white, Rhino, and one black, Zulu, go their separate ways after an incident. Many years later, they meet up again as adults, when one, after living for years in the United States, is now a wanted criminal. The two end up being a part of a madcap chase involving a check for a large amount of lottery money, pursued by Gen. Diehard and Rhino's ex-wife Rowena, who was the cause of the rift between the two protagonists.
Who directed Yankee Zulu?▼
Yankee Zulu was directed by Gray Hofmeyr and released in 1993. It is a comedy film.
How long is Yankee Zulu?▼
Yankee Zulu has a runtime of 1 hours and 40 minutes (100 minutes total).
Who stars in Yankee Zulu?▼
The cast of Yankee Zulu includes Leon Schuster as Rhino Labuschagne, John Matshikiza as Zulu Mashabela, Wilson Dunster as Captain Diehard, Terri Treas as Rowena Labuschagne, Michelle Bowes as Tienkie Labuschagne and more.
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