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The Roots of Heaven
The Roots of Heaven
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THE ROOTS OF HEAVEN

Directed by John Huston
United States, 1958
Adventure, Drama

Synopsis

In Fort Lamy, French Equitorial Africa, idealist Morel launches a one-man campaign to preserve the African elephant from extinction, which he sees as the last remaining Roots of Heaven.

Synopsis

In Fort Lamy, French Equitorial Africa, idealist Morel launches a one-man campaign to preserve the African elephant from extinction, which he sees as the last remaining Roots of Heaven.