The Roots of Heaven 1958

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.

Directed by: John Huston
Written by: Romain Gary & Patrick Leigh-Fermor
Runtime: 121 minutes
Tagline: Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !
Cast:
Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn
Forsythe 
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Morel 
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert
Abe Fields 
Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Minna 
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Cy Sedgewick 
Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas
Saint Denis 
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Also known as:
  • Les racines du ciel