Summary
Young Tina lives with her mother and stepfather on a wildlife reserve in Kenya. While her stepfather believes this is a wonderful environment for her to grow up in, her mother becomes increasingly concerned by her behaviour.
Good for
- Date night
- Family movie night
- Friends night
Skip it if
- You want something to laugh at
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At a glance
Critics vs audiences
Only audience scores so far
Audiences 62GoodWatch 60
IMDb6.2
Audience score62%
Running time
1 h 36 min
Shorter than most dramas, −13 min on the typical 109
typical 10996Half of all dramas run 98–125 min.
Reach
To rent or buy in 7 countries
Released
1962
August 19, 1962
64 years ago
Genres
DramaAdventureLanguage
English
Original language
Made in
United Kingdom
United States
and 2 moreDirecting · 4
- Jack Cardiff Director
- Ted Sturgis Assistant Director
- Connie Willis Continuity
- Angela Martelli Continuity
Writing · 3
- Louis Kamp Screenplay
- Irene Kamp Screenplay
- Joseph Kessel Novel
Production · 3
- Samuel G. Engel Producer
- Cecil F. Ford Associate Producer
- David W. Orton Production Manager
Camera · 2
- Edward Scaife Director of Photography
- Jack Atcheler Camera Operator
Editing · 1
- Russell Lloyd Editor
Sound · 4
- Malcolm Arnold Conductor, Music
- Norman Savage Sound Editor
- Gordon K. McCallum Sound Recordist
- David Hildyard Sound Recordist
Art · 4
- Alan Withy Art Direction
- Harry Arbour Construction Manager
- John Hoesli Assistant Art Director
- Dick Frift Construction Manager
Costume & Make-Up · 3
- George Frost Makeup Supervisor
- Brian Owen-Smith Wardrobe Supervisor
- Joan Smallwood Hairdresser
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