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The Roots of Heaven

"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."

Cast

8724

Errol Flynn

as Forsythe

12726

Trevor Howard

as Morel

11998

Eddie Albert

as Abe Fields

37452

Juliette Gréco

as Minna

40

Orson Welles

as Cy Sedgewick

2092

Paul Lukas

as Saint Denis

14503

Herbert Lom

as Orsini

1069932

Edric Connor

as Waitari

53819

Grégoire Aslan

as Habib

126744

André Luguet

as Governor

91971

Friedrich von Ledebur

as Peer Qvist

38116

Olivier Hussenot

as The Baron

148298

Pierre Dudan

as Maj. Scholscher

25965

Marc Doelnitz

as De Vries

9899

Francis de Wolff

as Father Fargue

119588

Dan Jackson

as Madjumba

4146261

Maurice Cannon

as Haas

26890

Jacques Marin

as Cerisot

39176

Alain Saury

as A.D.C.

Crew

6593

John Huston

Director

10339

Oswald Morris

Director of Photography

14745

Russell Lloyd

Editor

12241

Malcolm Arnold

Music

8502

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer

10641

Stephen B. Grimes

Art Direction

25803

Bruno Avesani

Set Decoration

14237

Rosine Delamare

Costume Design

560055

Romain Gary

Novel

560055

Romain Gary

Screenplay

2942190

Patrick Leigh-Fermor

Screenplay