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Cecil

Cecil

The Lion and the Dentist

2026•1h 41m
DocumentaryCrime

In 2015 a lion in Zimbabwe named Cecil was killed by Walter Palmer, an American dentist, provoking a global outcry. The story of Cecil’s death turns the gaze back on to us and our behaviour. The simplicity of the outrage is a stark contrast to the complexity of the reality.

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Arrow Pictures, Film4 Productions

Language

EN

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Released

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