The Roots of Heaven (1958)
"Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !"
6.2 (23 votes)
2h 1m
October 15, 1958
English
Synopsis
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
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Original Title
The Roots of Heaven
Status
Released
Budget
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Production
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox