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Born Free is a 1966 British drama film starring the real-life couple Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers as Joy and George Adamson, another real-life couple, who raised Elsa the Lioness, an orphaned lion cub, to adulthood and released her into the wilderness of Kenya. The film was produced by Open Road Films Ltd. and Columbia Pictures.
- $2 million
- Sam Jaffe, Paul Radin
The true story of a couple who adopt and raise a lion cub in Kenya, and later try to release her back into the wild. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this classic film.
- (6.8K)
- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- James Hill, Tom McGowan
- 1966-06-22
YouTube Movies & TV. 181M subscribers. Subscribed. 357. This wondrous true adventure from the best-selling novel about a woman who raised a lioness and eventually set her free is beautifully...
A drama adaptation of Joy Adamson's novel about a lion cub raised by a game warden and his wife in Kenya. Watch the trailer, photos, and film details of this classic adventure film.
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At a national park in Kenya, English game warden George Adamson (Bill Travers) and his wife, Joy (Virginia McKenna), care for three orphaned lion cubs. After the two larger lions are shipped off ...
- (17)
- Drama
- PG
Watch the classic film based on the best-selling novel about a woman who raised a lioness and set her free in Africa. Born Free is a story of courage, love, and nature, starring Virginia McKenna and Bill Travers.