The Roots of Heaven
The Roots of Heaven

The Roots of Heaven

"Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !"

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.

Release Date

October 15, 1958

Status

Released

Original Title

The Roots of Heaven

Runtime

2h 1min

Budget

Revenue

Language

English