


“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.
Director
John Huston
Writers
Romain Gary, Patrick Leigh-Fermor
Release Date
October 15, 1958
Runtime
2h 1m
Status
Released
Original Language
en
Vote Count
22
Darryl F. Zanuck Productions
