Documentary · 1949 · 1h

Savage Splendor.

Name: Savage Splendor
Director: Lewis Cotlow
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1949-11-02
Duration: 60 min
Rating: 7.0
Cast: Lewis Cotlow, Armand Denis, Carr Hartley, King Mbofe Mabinshe

Weighted average

6.9/10

IMDb6.8
TMDB7.0

Documentary

The film tells of the Armand Denis/Lewis Cotlow expedition that had the two men cover 22,000 miles through Tanganyika, Belgian Congo, and British East Africa. The high points of their ten-month trip are an impressive elephant hunt by the Pygmies of Belgian Congo, the crowning of King Mbofe Mabiashe and the capture of a rhino.

Directors: Lewis Cotlow, Armand Denis