Touching adventure about a South African boy who forms a bond of friendship with an orphaned cheetah cub., Carroll Ballard (“The Black Stallion”) directed this intelligent and beautifully photographed adventure about a South African boy (Alexander Michaletos) who forms a touching bond of friendship with an orphaned cheetah cub. Campbell Scott, Mary Makhatho, Nthabiseng Kenoshi, Hope Davis., An unlikely bond forms between a cheetah named Duma and a boy named Xan as they travel across South Africa to return Duma to his rightful home in the wild., Carroll Ballard, director of The Black Stallion and Never Cry Wolf, presents another story of an unusual relationship between humans and animals in this drama. Xan (Alexander Michaletos) is a young boy who lives with his father and mother (Campbell Scott and Hope Davis) on a ranch in Kenya. One day, Xan and his folks discover a cheetah cub whose mother has died. With no one to care for the cat, Xan and his family take the cheetah under their wing, and after naming the cub “Dooms” (from “Duma,” which means “male cheetah cub” in Swahili), Xan and his new friend become inseparable. However, Xan and his parents discover in time that nature doesn’t always have a happy ending planned for a little boy. Duma was based on a book for children called How It Was With Dooms: A True Story From Africa, by Carol Cawthra Hopcraft and Xan Hopcraft, which told the story of Xan’s real-life friendship with a cheetah., Twelve-year-old Xan takes a walk on the wild side with his pet cheetah Duma when the pair head out into the desert in search of a new home for the cuddly cat.
Q&A :
Q: Who are the main cast members in “Duma ” ?
A: The main cast includes Alexander Michaletos,Campbell Scott,Mary Makhatho,Nthabiseng Kenoshi,Hope Davis,Jennifer Steyn,Nicky Rebelo,Garth Renecle,Andre Stolz,Charlotte Savage,Ronald Shange,Eamonn Walker,Nadia Kretschmer,John Whiteley,Clive Scott,Catriona Andrew,Errol Ballantine,Michele Levin,Sam Nagakane,Adelaide Shabalala,Thokozani Ndaba,Wright Ngubane,Bernard Msimang,Ivy Nkutha,Adelina Anthony,Sasha,Billy Shebar,Alex Michaeletos,Werner Maritz,Carrie Hilton,Junie Lowry-Johnson,Doug Claybourne,David Wicht,Johnny Breedt,Douglas Murray,T.M. Christopher,Vlokkie Gordon,Mark St. Germain,Karen Janszen,Scott Genkinger,Jayne Forbes.
Q: When Did the “Duma” Released?
A: The movie “Duma” originally aired on 2005-09-30 and released in the year of 2005.
Q: What Languages are available to watch “Duma” ?
A: Is also available in eng language.
