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The Leopard Son

  • September 1996
  • 1hr

    27mins

  • Documentary
  • Directed by

    Hugo van Lawick,

    Starring

    John Gielgud,

    The true story of the birth, growth and coming of age of a leopard cub in Africa's Serengeti plain. The journey of "The Leopard Son" begins at his mother's side where he discovers, through play, essential skills for survival in the wild. As it is with humans, there inevitably comes the day when a child must leave his mother to go out on his own.