Crazy Safari (1991)
Directed by Billy Chan
A Hong Kong heir and a Taoist priest fly home from an English auction with an ancestor's hopping corpse, lose it over Africa, and must find it among Xi's people in the desert.
- Travel shown
- On foot, bike, skis or swimming
- Not shown on screen
- Fictional place
- 1England--:--:--Stated on screen
Sam buys his ancestor's preserved corpse at auction and, with a Taoist priest keeping it in check, charters a plane to take it home for burial in Hong Kong.
- 2Xi's homeland--:--:--Kalahari Desert, BotswanaInferred
The corpse drops from the failing plane and lands near Xi's band, scaring off two outsiders who threaten them; Xi learns to steer it with bells.
- 2Searching the bush--:--:--Kalahari Desert, BotswanaInferred
After parachuting out, Sam and the priest trek through dry country full of animals looking for the corpse.
- 3Xi's homeland--:--:--Kalahari Desert, BotswanaInferred
The two befriend Xi's family, the priest calls the corpse back and Xi agrees to give it up.
- 4Xi's homeland--:--:--Kalahari Desert, BotswanaInferred
The journey in numbers
- Distance travelled
- 17,343 km
- Places
- 2
- Countries
- 2
- Stops
- 5
- Plane: 17,343 km
- On foot: 0.0 km
- Not shown: 0.0 km
Distances are measured in a straight line between stops, so real road distances are longer.
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