The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

6.2

1958-10-15

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.

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The Roots of Heaven

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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.

Released

1958-10-15

Runtime

121

Director

John Huston

Budget

$0

Revenue

$0

Genres

Adventure

Drama

Language

English

Production

Darryl F. Zanuck Productions

20th Century Fox

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    Errol Flynn

    Errol Flynn
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    Trevor Howard

    Trevor Howard
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    Eddie Albert

    Eddie Albert
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    Juliette Gréco

    Juliette Gréco
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    Orson Welles

    Orson Welles
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    Paul Lukas

    Paul Lukas
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    Herbert Lom

    Herbert Lom
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    Edric Connor

    Edric Connor
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    Grégoire Aslan

    Grégoire Aslan
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    André Luguet

    André Luguet
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    Friedrich von Ledebur

    Friedrich von Ledebur
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    Olivier Hussenot

    Olivier Hussenot
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    Pierre Dudan

    Pierre Dudan
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    Marc Doelnitz

    Marc Doelnitz
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    Francis de Wolff

    Francis de Wolff
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    Dan Jackson

    Dan Jackson
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    Maurice Cannon

    Maurice Cannon
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    Jacques Marin

    Jacques Marin
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    Alain Saury

    Alain Saury