The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)
11 Oct 1996 ● English ● 1 hr 50 mins
Directed by Stephen Hopkins, starring Michael Kirk Douglas, Val Kilmer and Tom Wilkinson in the lead roles.
Cast: Emily Mortimer, Michael Kirk Douglas, Tom Wilkinson, Val Kilmer
Crew: Stephen Hopkins (Director), Vilmos Zsigmond (Director of Photography), Jerry Goldsmith (Music Director)
Rating: M (Australia), 15 (South Korea)
Genres: Adventure, Drama, Thriller
Release Dates: 11 Oct 1996 (India)
Did you know? Apart from one scene involving an animatronic lion, all the other shots were used using two real life lions named Bongo and Caeser. The same lions also appeared in the film George of the Jungle (1997). Read More
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as Helena Patterson
as Charles Remington
as Robert Beaumont
as Col. John Henry Patterson
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Film Type:
Feature
Language:
English
Spoken Languages:
Hindi
Colour Info:
Color
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Trivia:
Apart from one scene involving an animatronic lion, all the other shots were used using two real life lions named Bongo and Caeser. The same lions also appeared in the film George of the Jungle (1997).
Director Stephen Hopkins said about filming: "We had snake bites, scorpion bites, tick bite fever, people getting hit by lightning, floods, torrential rains and lightning storms, hippos chasing people through the water, cars getting swept into the water and several deaths of crew members including two drownings..."
Director Stephen Hopkins said about filming: "We had snake bites, scorpion bites, tick bite fever, people getting hit by lightning, floods, torrential rains and lightning storms, hippos chasing people through the water, cars getting swept into the water and several deaths of crew members including two drownings..."
