You Must Be Joking! (1986)

Directed by

Elmo de Witt

Genre

comedy film

Country

South Africa

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

5.5 of 10 from 5 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

Leon Schuster plays pranks on unsuspecting people in South Africa using hidden cameras. This comedy film captures their surprised and funny reactions.

humorouslightheartedplayfulcomedicenergeticsillywhimsical

What happens

You Must Be Joking! is a 1986 South African candid camera comedy film, directed by Elmo De Witt who also produced it with Hermann Visser in collaboration with Johan Scholtz. It stars Leon Schuster in his first feature role, Mike Schutte, Kallie Knoetze, Golda Raff, Martino and Janine Pretorius. It became popular with South African audiences and gave rise to the sequel, You Must be Joking! Too. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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