Ein Fabeltier fliegt nach Deutschland (1955)

Describes the journey of the okapi “Epulu,” which was brought from the Congo to Frankfurt Zoo in Germany as the first of its kind ever. The film shows the capture of the animal, its loading, and its flight of over 10,000 kilometers from one continent to another, until it finally arrives at Frankfurt Airport.

Released

1955-07-28

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

11 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Michael Grzimek, Bernhard Grzimek