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Born Free

1966·1h 35m·PG
DramaBiographyAdventureFamily
IMDb Rating
★ 7.2/10
7,555 votes

The story of George and Joy Adamson and the orphaned lion cub, Elsa, they adopt.

Born Free is a 1966 drama biography movie, starring Geoffrey Keen, Peter Lukoye, Virginia McKenna. It holds an IMDb rating of 7.2/10 from 7,555 votes and runs 1h 35m.

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Stars
Geoffrey Keen
Peter Lukoye
Virginia McKenna
Bill Travers
Details
1966-06-22
95 min
Movie
PG
★ United Kingdom
★ English, Swahili
Keywords
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