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Cecil

20261h 41mMovieDocumentaryCrime

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.

DirectorArthur Cary
ProducersJohn Smithson·Ben Coren

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