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The Roots of Heaven

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Calorie Rating: 170
Released: 1958-10-15
MPAA Rating: NR
Running Time: 121 Minutes
Studios: Darryl F. Zanuck Productions, 20th Century Fox,


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.

Director / Directors

John Huston
Director


Cast

Errol Flynn
Character: Forsythe
Trevor Howard
Character: Morel
Eddie Albert
Character: Abe Fields

Juliette Gréco
Character: Minna
Orson Welles
Character: Cy Sedgewick
Paul Lukas
Character: Saint Denis

Herbert Lom
Character: Orsini
Edric Connor
Character: Waitari
Grégoire Aslan
Character: Habib

André Luguet
Character: Governor
Friedrich von Ledebur
Character: Peer Qvist
Olivier Hussenot
Character: The Baron

Pierre Dudan
Character: Maj. Scholscher
Marc Doelnitz
Character: De Vries
Francis de Wolff
Character: Father Fargue

Dan Jackson
Character: Madjumba
Maurice Cannon
Character: Haas
Jacques Marin
Character: Cerisot

Alain Saury
Character: A.D.C.


Production and Crew

Oswald Morris
Director of Photography

Stephen B. Grimes
Art Direction
Bruno Avesani
Set Decoration
Rosine Delamare
Costume Design


Romain Gary
Screenplay