The Ghost and the Darkness

(1996)

★ 6.9 IMDb · 1,187 votes

Genres: Adventure, Thriller, History

Year: 1996

Runtime: 109 мин

Country: Germany, United States of America

Director: Стивен Хопкинс

Cast: Майкл Дуглас, Вэл Килмер, Том Уилкинсон, Джон Кани, Эмили Мортимер, Бернард Хилл, Brian McCardie, Om Puri, Jack Devnarain, Henry Cele

Plot

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project's foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.