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The Roots of Heaven

1958, Adventure, 2h 11m

2 Reviews 500+ Ratings

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A drunken British ex-major (Errol Flynn) and a prostitute (Juliette Gréco) join an African elephant crusader (Trevor Howard).

Cast & Crew

Errol Flynn
Errol Flynn
Forsythe
Juliette Gréco
Juliette Gréco
Minna
Trevor Howard
Trevor Howard
Morel
Eddie Albert
Eddie Albert
Abe Fields
Orson Welles
Orson Welles
Cy Sedgewick
Paul Lukas
Paul Lukas
Saint Denis
Herbert Lom
Herbert Lom
Orsini
Gregoire Aslan
Gregoire Aslan
Habib
Bachir Touré
Bachir Touré
Yussef
John Huston
John Huston
Director
Romain Gary
Romain Gary
Screenwriter
Patrick Leigh-Fermor
Patrick Leigh-Fermor
Screenwriter
Darryl F Zanuck
Darryl F Zanuck
Producer
Malcolm Arnold
Malcolm Arnold
Original Music
Oswald Morris
Oswald Morris
Cinematographer
Russell Lloyd
Russell Lloyd
Film Editing
Stephen B. Grimes
Stephen B. Grimes
Art Director
Bruno Avesani
Bruno Avesani
Set Decoration
Rosine Delamare
Rosine Delamare
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