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Lion Ark (2013)

2013-11-15 · 1h 31m · EN
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When operators of animal circuses in Bolivia defy a nationwide ban, a team of investigators tracks them down and saves every animal. The rescue team endure confrontations, heartache, and incredible risk to see 25 lions airlifted to freedom in Colorado. An uplifting story of bravery, compassion, camaraderie, and determination: How a poor but proud country said 'no' to cruelty, and how attitudes to animals were changed across an entire continent.

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Tim PhillipsDirector, WriterJan CreamerWriter

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Bob BarkerBob BarkerSelfJorja FoxJorja FoxSelfTim PhillipsTim PhillipsSelfJan CreamerJan CreamerSelf

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NatureWildlifeAnimal rescue

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Genre affinityAction · Adventure · DocumentaryTheme affinityNature · Wildlife · Animal RescuePacingActionDirector preference602254Actor preference8528 · 164838 · 602254Country preferenceGb

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What is Lion Ark about?

When operators of animal circuses in Bolivia defy a nationwide ban, a team of investigators tracks them down and saves every animal. The rescue team endure confrontations, heartache, and incredible risk to see 25 lions airlifted to freedom in Colorado. An uplifting story of bravery, compassion, camaraderie, and determination: How a poor but proud country said 'no' to cruelty, and how attitudes to animals were changed across an entire continent.

How long is Lion Ark?

Lion Ark has a runtime of 91 minutes.