Into the Jungle

Into the Jungle

2018•1h 32m•7.6/10

Documentary

Ratings

🎬TMDb

7.6/10(5)

Conservationists Jim and Jean Thomas braved the steamy jungles of Papua New Guinea to save a tree kangaroo from extinction and ended up providing water and sanitation to ten thousand people in one of the most remote places on earth.

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Production

Titan Films Pty Ltd

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

David Attenborough

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator

Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall

Self

Tim Flannery

Self

François Montagut

François Montagut

Narrator French version (voice)

Ludivine Maffren

Narrator French version (voice)

Michel Laroussi

Michel Laroussi

Narrator French version (voice)

Philippe Lejour

Narrator French version (voice)

Laurent Larcher

Narrator French version (voice)

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