The Crimson Wing: Mystery of the Flamingos

Nan
1h 18m
2008
7.2 /10 (54)

One lake, a million birds, an incredible story!

Overview

In the remote and forgotten wilderness of Lake Natron, in northern Tanzania, one of nature's last great mysteries unfolds: the birth, life and death of a million crimson-winged flamingos.

Country : United States of America, United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2008-12-17

Top Billed Cast

Mariella Frostrup

Narrator

Zabou Breitman

Narrator (French version) (voice)

Karoline Herfurth

Narrator (German version) (voice)

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