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The Roots of Heaven

1958 · 121 min

Overview

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.

Cast

19
Full cast · 19
TMDB ID
75799 ↗
Release date
1958-10-15
Runtime
121 min
Genres
Adventure, Drama
Countries
United States of America
Languages
English
Director
John Huston (Director)
Writers
Romain Gary (Novel), Romain Gary (Screenplay), Patrick Leigh-Fermor (Screenplay)
Cinematography
Oswald Morris (Director of Photography)
Music
Unknown
Production companies
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox
Parents guide
IMDb external guide ↗

Ratings

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Age ratings

—Not rated in Switzerland (CH)
—Not rated in Spain (ES)
—Not rated in France (FR)
NRUnited States of America (US)

No rating information.

Theatrical · 1958-10-15
—Not rated in United Kingdom (GB)
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NRUnited States of America (US)

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Theatrical · 1958-10-15

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