
Gold Fever
1980, Zulu. Directed by Tonie van der Merwe.
After hearing a story of missing golden treasure, a group of young boys set out on an adventure to look for it. After some time, they eventually find a box believed to be the missing gold. But very soon, the group of friends is overcome with gold-fever and it’s not long before they start turning on one another. When a local thug discovers that the boys have indeed found the hidden treasure, he manages to steal it away from them, and the friends are forces to reconcile and come together in order to retrieve their find and get their own back on the thief.
- Runtime
- 1h 12m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Zulu
- Rated
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- Released
- 10 August 1980
- Original title
- Isiqalekiso
- Country
- South Africa
- Written by
- Carl Bleakley
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Gold Fever: quick answers
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How long is Gold Fever?
Gold Fever runs 72 minutes (1h 12m).
Does Gold Fever have a post-credits scene?
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Which OTT platform is Gold Fever on?
Gold Fever isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 10 August 1980. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like Gold Fever?
If you liked Gold Fever, try Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb, Tarzan's Secret Treasure, The Lost Princess.
Who directed Gold Fever?
Gold Fever (1980) was directed by Tonie van der Merwe and stars Innocent Gumede, Hector Mathanda, Sizwe Dlamini.