Serengeti Stories (2005)
Overview
"Serengeti Stories: The Work of Hugo van Lawick" follows the famed wildlife filmmaker and includes clips of his masterpiece, "People of the Forest," about chimpanzees and their social relationships. Also: clips of "Wild Dogs of Africa" (1972), a heroic story of survival.
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Budget | $0.00 |
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Original Language | de |
Popularity | 0.125 |
Directed By
Hugo van Lawick
Crew
Hugo van Lawick
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