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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
Based on a true story, Born Free (1966) follows the journey of George and Joy Adamson, who adopt and raise a lion cub named Elsa in Kenya. The film depicts their struggle to release Elsa back into the wild and face the challenges of her survival.
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- Adventure, Biography, Drama
- James Hill, Tom McGowan
- 1966-06-22
Born Free (Matt Monro song) " Born Free " is a popular song with music by John Barry and lyrics by Don Black. [1] It was written for the 1966 film of the same name and won an Academy Award for Best Original Song. [1]
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A true story of a couple who adopt and raise a lion cub in Kenya, but face the challenge of releasing her back into the wild. IMDb provides plot details, cast and crew information, user reviews, trivia, and FAQ for this classic wildlife film.