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Serengeti Shall Not Die (1959)

Movie ★ 6.5 85 min

Documentary

The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s, the Tanzanian National Park Administration wanted to fence in the protected area around the Ngorongoro Crater. Bernhard and Michael Grzimek were invited by the national park administration in 1957 to get a precise picture of the animal migrations and to provide the national park administration with the values ​​they needed for their project. Using a new counting method with two airplanes, the Grzimeks found out that the migration of the herds was different than assumed.

Bernhard Grzimek Director

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Quick facts

Released
June 25, 1959
Runtime
85 min
IMDb
tt0053268
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Studio
Asta Motion Pictures, Okapia-Film

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Cast

Hermann Rockmann Self - Narrator (voice) Bernhard Grzimek Self (voice) Holger Hagen Holger Hagen Self (voice) Michael Grzimek Self

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Frequently asked questions

What is Serengeti Shall Not Die about?
The film tells of the beginnings of the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. At the end of the 1950s, the Tanzanian National Park Administration wanted to fence in the protected area around the Ngorongoro Crater. Bernhard and Michael Grzimek were invited by the national park administration in 1957 to get a precise picture of the animal migrations and to provide the national park administration with the values ​​they needed for their project. Using a new counting method with two airplanes, the Grzimeks found out that the migration of the herds was different than assumed.
Who directed Serengeti Shall Not Die?
Serengeti Shall Not Die was directed by Bernhard Grzimek.
Who stars in Serengeti Shall Not Die?
Serengeti Shall Not Die stars Hermann Rockmann, Bernhard Grzimek, Holger Hagen, Michael Grzimek.
When was Serengeti Shall Not Die released?
Serengeti Shall Not Die is a 1959 documentary film.
Where can I watch Serengeti Shall Not Die?
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