
Hatari!(1962)
“Hatari means Fun! Hatari means Adventure! Hatari means Thrills!”
Overview
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.
Director
Howard Hawks
Studio
Paramount Pictures
Cast

John Wayne
as Sean Mercer

Hardy Krüger
as Kurt Muller

Elsa Martinelli
as Anna Maria 'Dallas' D'Allesandro

Red Buttons
as Pockets

Gérard Blain
as Charles 'Chips' Maurey

Bruce Cabot
as Little Wolf (aka "The Indian")

Michèle Girardon
as Brandy de la Court

Valentin de Vargas
as Luis Francisco Garcia Lopez

Eduard Franz
as Doctor Sanderson
Sam Harris
as Shopper at Macy's (uncredited)
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Movie Facts
Release Year
1962
Runtime
2h 37m
Language
English
Rating
6.8 / 10
Production Companies
Paramount Pictures • Malabar
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Hatari!?▼
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What is Hatari! about?▼
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses.
Who directed Hatari!?▼
Hatari! was directed by Howard Hawks and released in 1962. It is a adventure, comedy, action film.
How long is Hatari!?▼
Hatari! has a runtime of 2 hours and 37 minutes (157 minutes total).
Who stars in Hatari!?▼
The cast of Hatari! includes John Wayne as Sean Mercer, Hardy Krüger as Kurt Muller, Elsa Martinelli as Anna Maria 'Dallas' D'Allesandro, Red Buttons as Pockets, Gérard Blain as Charles 'Chips' Maurey and more.
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