The Roots of Heaven (1958-10-15)
Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !
Overview
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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Status: Released
Release Date: 1958-10-15
Runtime: 2h 1m
Director: John Huston
Writer: Patrick Leigh-Fermor, Romain Gary