Animals Are Beautiful People
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South Africa · 1974
Rated G · 1h 32m
Director Jamie Uys
Starring Paddy O'Byrne
Genre Comedy, Documentary, Family
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Animals Are Beautiful People (aka Beautiful People) is a 1974 nature documentary about the wildlife in Southern Africa. It was filmed in the Namib Desert, the Kalahari Desert and the Okavango River and Okavango Delta. It was produced for cinema and has a length of slightly more than 90 minutes.
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