Serengeti Shall Not Die (German: Serengeti darf nicht sterben; also known as Serengeti [1]) is a 1959 German documentary film written and directed by Bernhard Grzimek.
| Serengeti Shall Not Die | |
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 Cover art for the 1992 VHS video release | |
| Directed by | Bernhard Grzimek |
| Written by | Bernhard Grzimek |
| Produced by | Bernhard Grzimek |
| Narrated by | Bernhard Grzimek |
| Edited by | Klaus Dudenhöfer |
| Music by | Wolfgang Zeller |
Release date |
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Running time | 85 minutes |
| Country | Germany |
| Language | German |
His son, cinematographer Michael Grzimek, died on-location during the filming of the documentary when a plane he piloted collided with a vulture.
It won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1960.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Serengeti Shall Not Die". Turner Classic Movies (TCM). Retrieved August 17, 2020.
- ^ "NY Times: Serengeti Shall Not Die". Movies & TV Dept. The New York Times. 2011. Archived from the original on 2011-04-02. Retrieved 2008-11-08.
- ^ "The 32nd Academy Awards | 1960". Oscars.org | Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 2018-06-02.
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