Wild Women – Gentle Beasts (2015)

Original title

Wild Women: Gentle Beasts

Directed by

Anka Schmid

Genre

documentary film

Country

Switzerland

Runtime

1h 36m

Rating

8.0 of 10 from 1 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

This documentary follows female animal tamers from Egypt, France, Germany, and Russia. It shows their work and daily lives in training and performing with animals.

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What happens

Wild Women: Gentle Beasts is a feature documentary by Swiss director Anka Schmid, released in 2015. Schmid documents the life and work of female animal tamers from four nations: Egypt, France, Germany and Russia. The world premiere was at the film festival Visions du Réel in Nyon in April 2015. The international premiere was at the Hof International Film Festival in October 2015. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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