Movies + TV
Serengeti Shall Not Die
Wednesday, February 10, 2010 - Saturday, February 13, 2010Frankfurt Zoo director Dr. Bernhard Grzimek and his son Michael, amateur filmmakers and pioneering conservationists, explore the wildlife and terrain of the Serengeti. Michael died in a plane accident during shooting, but the film was eventually finished and has inspired an enduring reverence for the park.
Serengeti Shall Not Die" (German title: Serengeti darf nicht sterben) won the Academy Award for Best Documentary in 1959
1959. Germany. Written and directed by Michael Grzimek. Based on the book by Michael and Bernard Grzimek. Narrated by Holger Hagan. 85 min.
Screenings:
- Wednesday, February 10, 2010, 8:00 p.m. , Theater 1, T1
- Saturday, February 13, 2010, 8:30 p.m. , Theater 1, T1
