The Gods Must Be Crazy

The Gods Must Be Crazy is a series of films starring the Namibian San farmer and actor Nǃxau ǂToma. Official films The Gods Must Be Crazy (1980) The first film released in 1980, written and directed by Jamie Uys. Set in Botswana and South Africa, it tells the story of Xi, a San of the Kalahari Desert whose tribe discovers an empty Coca-Cola bottle. The bottle brings discord to the tribe, and Xi is sent out into the unknown world beyond the Kalahari to return the bottle to the Gods by throwing the bottle off the world's end.