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Hatari! (pronounced, Swahili for "Danger!") is a 1962 American adventure romantic comedy film starring John Wayne as the leader of a group of professional game catchers in Africa. Directed by Howard Hawks, it was shot in Technicolor and filmed on location in northern Tanganyika (in what is now Tanzania).
Hatari!: Directed by Howard Hawks. With John Wayne, Hardy Krüger, Elsa Martinelli, Red Buttons. A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways.
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Director Howard Hawks reteams with John Wayne, who heads a group of highly skilled professional game hunters in Africa. Only they don’t use bullets – they capture the ferocious big game with strong rope and cameras for zoos and circus attractions. Stream Hatari free and on-demand with Pluto TV.
In essence, Hawks knew what worked, and he had the guts to throw the rest away. But even he couldn’t completely save Hatari! (1962), an African action picture that boasts several exhilarating animal-capture sequences...and virtually no plot. “There wasn’t much story (to Hatari!),” he once admitted. “I accept anything anybody says ...
John Wayne stars as the head of a daring Tanganyka-based group which captures wild animals on behalf of the world's zoos. Hardy Kruger, Gérard Blain and Red Buttons are members of Wayne's men...
A Tanganyka-based group of hunters (Red Buttons, Hardy Kruger, Gérard Blain) led by Sean Mercer (John Wayne) trap wild African animals for zoos. A curvaceous reporter (Elsa Martinelli)...
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A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos before the arrival of a female wildlife photographer threatens to change their ways. Sean Mercer (played by John Wayne) runs a business in East Africa. He and his team capture wild animals for zoos. It is dangerous work - one of his men almost dies after being gored by a rhino.
Hatari! A group of men trap wild animals in Africa and sell them to zoos. Will the arrival of a female wildlife photographer change their ways? 7,691 IMDb 7.1 2 h 37 min 1962.
A female wildlife photographer arrives on an East African reservation where a group of men trap wild animals for zoos and circuses. Howard Hawks. Director.
