
Etosha: Place of Dry Water
“Witness birth, death and survival in this stunning encounter with the wildlife of Namibia's Etosha National Park.”
Synopsis
In one of the most acclaimed films of its kind see extraordinary closeups of animal behaviour: in slow-motion a cheetah chase becomes a sublime swim through the air, a wildebeest mother successfully defends her calf from attack, lion cubs catch and play with bullfrogs and a dove succumbs to a surprise attack by turtles.
Top Cast
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- Director
- David Hughes, Carol Hughes
- Screenplay & Story
- Nicolas Noxon
- Original Title
- Etosha: Place of Dry Water
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 55m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
David Hughes, Carol Hughes
Nicolas Noxon
Department Leadership Roster
Nicolas Noxon
Writer
David Hughes
Director
Carol Hughes
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Etosha: Place of Dry Water
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Etosha: Place of Dry Water about?
In one of the most acclaimed films of its kind see extraordinary closeups of animal behaviour: in slow-motion a cheetah chase becomes a sublime swim through the air, a wildebeest mother successfully defends her calf from attack, lion cubs catch and play with bullfrogs and a dove succumbs to a surprise attack by turtles.
Who directed Etosha: Place of Dry Water?
Etosha: Place of Dry Water was directed by David Hughes, Carol Hughes.
Who stars in Etosha: Place of Dry Water?
The principal cast of Etosha: Place of Dry Water includes Alexander Scourby.
When was Etosha: Place of Dry Water released and how long is it?
Etosha: Place of Dry Water was released in 1979 with a total runtime of 55m.
