The Lion Tree
Originally released in 2010. The Lion Tree is a documentary film. directed by Ralph Stutchbury. At just 60 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Follows a pride of lions facing an upheaval that threatens their survival. A giant wild fig tree stands at the centre of a remote flood plain in northwestern Zambia. Without warning or explanation, the pride male has vanished, leaving five females and their cubs to cope alone. Sooner or later, other lions will challenge them for this prime territory with its abundant food and water. Tragedy and drama envelop the lives of the fig tree pride as they fight for survival. Against a backdrop of spectacular African scenery, the alpha female must guide her sisters and the cubs through treacherous times as two very different competing males attempt to take over the pride
Quick Facts
Release Date
June 6, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 0m
60 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
Zimbabwe
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Camera Africa Production
Frequently Asked Questions
What is The Lion Tree about?
Follows a pride of lions facing an upheaval that threatens their survival. A giant wild fig tree stands at the centre of a remote flood plain in northwestern Zambia. Without warning or explanation,...
Who directed The Lion Tree?
The Lion Tree was directed by Ralph Stutchbury.
How long is The Lion Tree?
The Lion Tree has a runtime of 1 hours and 0 minutes (60 minutes total).
When was The Lion Tree released?
The Lion Tree was released on June 6, 2010 in theaters.