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Born to Be Wild(2011)

0h 40mDocumentary, AdventureEnglish
7.1/10
71 user ratings

Born to be loved. Born to be free.

Overview

Born to Be Wild observes various orphaned jungle animals and their day-to-day behavioural interactions with the individuals who rescue them and raise them to adulthood. The film unfurls in two separate geographic spheres. Half of it takes place in the rain forests of Borneo, where celebrated primatologist Dr. Birute Galdikas assists baby orangutans; the other half takes place on the arid savannahs of Kenya, where zoologist Dame Daphne Sheldrick works with baby elephant calves.

Director

David Lickley

Studio

IMAX

Revenue

$8M

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Cast

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

as Narrator (voice)

Birute Galdikas

as Self

Daphne Sheldrick

as Self

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Movie Facts

Release Year

2011

Runtime

0h 40m

Language

English

Rating

7.1 / 10

Box Office

$8M

Production Companies

IMAX

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What is Born to Be Wild about?

Born to Be Wild observes various orphaned jungle animals and their day-to-day behavioural interactions with the individuals who rescue them and raise them to adulthood. The film unfurls in two separate geographic spheres. Half of it takes place in the rain forests of Borneo, where celebrated primatologist Dr. Birute Galdikas assists baby orangutans; the other half takes place on the arid savannahs of Kenya, where zoologist Dame Daphne Sheldrick works with baby elephant calves.

Who directed Born to Be Wild?

Born to Be Wild was directed by David Lickley and released in 2011. It is a documentary, adventure film.

How long is Born to Be Wild?

Born to Be Wild has a runtime of 0 hours and 40 minutes (40 minutes total).

Who stars in Born to Be Wild?

The cast of Born to Be Wild includes Morgan Freeman as Narrator (voice), Birute Galdikas as Self, Daphne Sheldrick as Self.

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