Into the Jungle

Nan
1h 32m
2018
7.6 /10 (4)

Overview

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.

Country : Australia, Papua New Guinea, United Kingdom
Languages : English
Released Date: 2018-08-31

Top Billed Cast

David Attenborough

Self - Narrator

Jane Goodall

Self

Tim Flannery

Self

François Montagut

Narrator French version (voice)

Ludivine Maffren

Narrator French version (voice)

Michel Laroussi

Narrator French version (voice)

Philippe Lejour

Narrator French version (voice)

Laurent Larcher

Narrator French version (voice)

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