Savage Harvest

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Savage Harvest
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Directed by Robert L. Collins
Written by Ralph Helfer
Ken Noyle
Robert Blees
Story by Ralph Helfer
Ken Noyle
Produced by Ralph Helfer
Sandy Howard
Lamar Card
Starring
Cinematography Ronnie Taylor
Music by Robert Folk
Production
company
Dysan International [1]
Distributed by
Release date
  • May 1, 1981 (1981-05-01) [1]
Running time
86 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguageEnglish

Savage Harvest is a 1981 American action-adventure natural horror film directed by Robert L. Collins and starring Tom Skerritt, Michelle Phillips, Shawn Stevens, Anne-Marie Martin, Derek Partridge and Tana Helfer.

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Plot

A family in Africa is besieged by a pride of ravenous lions, driven to desperation by the drought. They have to survive multiple attacks but some colleagues are eaten by the lions.

Cast

Filming

The production of the film was recorded in Brazil and Kenya.

Cast notes

Tana Helfer, who played the role of daughter Kristie, is the daughter of producer and animal trainer Ralph Helfer.

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Savage Harvest". AFI Catalog of Feature Films . Los Angeles, California: American Film Institute . Retrieved February 5, 2020.