
The Roots of Heaven
A sweeping, earnest adventure with a conscience, carried by a rugged cast and a sense of moral purpose.
- Tagline
- Of human laughter, wonder and tenderness !
- Overview
- In French Equatorial Africa, an idealist campaigns to save the African elephant, gaining support from a nightclub hostess and an ex-soldier. His cause attracts a mix of characters, including a U.S. commentator, a government aide opposed to him, and an ivory hunter with conflicting interests.










