Serengeti Symphony
1998 Dutch nature documentary film
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Serengeti Symphony is a 1998 Dutch nature documentary film directed by Hugo van Lawick.[1] The film focuses on animal life in the Serengeti in Tanzania. The film lacks narration except for the beginning and ending portions, instead relying on arrangements of classical music by composers such as Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky, Claude Debussy, and Modest Mussorgsky. The film is shot in Serengeti National Park.
Directed byHugo van Lawick
Produced byHugo van Lawick
Narrated byArnold Gelderman
Cinematography
- Hugo van Lawick
- Matthew Aeberhard
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| Directed by | Hugo van Lawick |
| Produced by | Hugo van Lawick |
| Narrated by | Arnold Gelderman |
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| Music by | Laurens van Rooyen |
Production company | Nature Conservation Films |
| Distributed by | Buena Vista International[a] |
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Running time | 88 minutes |
| Country | Netherlands |
| Language | Dutch |
| Budget | ƒ7 million[1] |
| Box office | 28.607 admissions[2] |
The film was released on 8 October 1998 by Buena Vista International under the Walt Disney Pictures banner. It received positive reviews from critics.[3][4][5]
The film was released on VHS by Buena Vista Home Entertainment on 10 February 1999.[6]
See also
- Africa: The Serengeti, a 1994 documentary film directed by George Casey.
- SpangaS op Survival
- Fuchsia the Mini-Witch
Notes
- Distributed under the Walt Disney Pictures banner.[1]
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