The Roots of Heaven
1958 · 121 min · Adventure, DramaNR
Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !
In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His cause attracts a mix of characters, including a U.S. commentator, a government aide opposed to him, and an ivory hunter with conflicting interests.
- Director
- John Huston
- Writers
- Romain Gary, Patrick Leigh-Fermor
- Released
- October 15, 1958
- Language
- English
Cast
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