Film
Cecil
2026 · 1h 41m · Documentary · Crime
The Lion and the Dentist
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- 7.8
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Overview
In 2015 a lion in Zimbabwe named Cecil was killed by Walter Palmer, an American dentist, provoking a global outcry. The story of Cecil’s death turns the gaze back on to us and our behaviour. The simplicity of the outrage is a stark contrast to the complexity of the reality.
Crew
- Arthur CaryDirector
- John SmithsonProducer
- Ben CorenExecutive Producer
- Sacha MirzoeffExecutive Producer
- Ollie MaddenExecutive Producer
- Kate WardExecutive Producer
- Will ClarkeExecutive Producer
- Andy MaysonExecutive Producer
- Mike RunagallExecutive Producer
- Judith ReganExecutive Producer
Media
Details
- Release date
- February 19, 2026
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rated
- R18
- Genres
- Documentary, Crime
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