You Must Be Joking!

Top 10 Billed Cast

Leon Schuster
Leon Schuster

Himself

Kallie Knoetze
Kallie Knoetze

Himself

Mike Schutte
Mike Schutte

Himself

Janine Pretorius
Janine Pretorius

Jealous wife in pub

David Blood
David Blood

Self

Tony Sanderson
Tony Sanderson

Self

Golda Raff
Golda Raff

Shoe store assistant

Martino
Martino

Self

Rina Hugo
Rina Hugo

Self

Carike Keuzenkamp
Carike Keuzenkamp

Self

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  • Overview

    In a series of short skits, Leon Schuster uses candid camera and several disguises to stitch up the general public of South Africa. Such sketches include: The watermelon pulse test, where Leon shows that a watermelon is only ripe when it does not have a heartbeat, much to the confusion of the seller. Cooking on the bonnet of a car, while upsetting the traffic police. Supposedly killing a cow in a butcher's shop.

  • Release Date

    1986-01-01

  • Average

    3.8

  • Rating:

    1.9 starts
  • Tagline

    The "skelm" camera at its' funniest

  • Genres

  • Languages:

    AfrikaansEnglish

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