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Christian the Lion

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 : Christian the Lion

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Audience Rating: G (General Audience)
Binding: VHS Tape
EAN: 9786303052496
Format: Import, NTSC
ISBN: 6303052495
Languages: EnglishOriginal LanguageAnalog
Theatrical Release Date: 1976




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Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Absolutely beautiful true story of human-animal relationship
This is a documentary, filmed around 1970, the true and undoctored story of another lion that Born Free's George Adamson returned to life in the wild.

The backstory is that Christian was separated from his parents at an early age and put up for sale in a London department store. Christian's parents were zoo lions, the father came from the Rotterdam zoo and the mother from Jerusalem, and they lived at the Ilfracombe zoo. When they had cubs, the zoo sold them, and two cubs went to the department store.

Two men, Anthony Bourke and John Rendall, found him there and immediately fell in love with him and determined to buy him. They scraped together the money and brought the little lion home when he was only a few weeks old.

Tony and John dedicated themselves to giving Christian the best life they could, and the bond that developed between them is a joy to behold. Christian was a remarkable lion, obviously very intelligent and loving, and gentle to everyone, both ... Read More




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