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Serengeti Shall Not Die

1959 · 85 min Documentary
6.2 / 10 · TMDB

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.

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Original Title Serengeti darf nicht sterben
Year 1959
Country Germany
Genre Documentary
Director Bernhard Grzimek
Runtime 85 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.2/10 (13 votes)

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Serengeti Shall Not Die has mixed reviews with a rating of 6.2/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

A classic from 1959. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: viewers looking to try something new without being too demanding.

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