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The Roots of Heaven

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.

1958 |2h 1m |  Adventure, Drama

Cast

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Errol Flynn

Forsythe

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Trevor Howard

Morel

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Eddie Albert

Abe Fields

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Juliette Gréco

Minna

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Paul Lukas

Saint Denis

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Herbert Lom

Orsini

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Edric Connor

Waitari

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Grégoire Aslan

Habib

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André Luguet

Governor

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Friedrich von Ledebur

Peer Qvist

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Olivier Hussenot

The Baron

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Pierre Dudan

Maj. Scholscher

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Marc Doelnitz

De Vries

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Francis de Wolff

Father Fargue

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Dan Jackson

Madjumba

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Jacques Marin

Cerisot

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Alain Saury

A.D.C.

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Status

Released

Language

English

Budget

-

Revenue

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