ReMastered: The Lion's Share (2019)
"The Lion Sleeps Tonight" Story
After discovering the family of Solomon Linda, the writer of "The Lion Sleeps Tonight," a reporter tries to help them fight for fair compensation.
- Date of release
- 2019-05-17
- TMDB
- 6.6 / 10 (24)
- Runtime
- 1h 24m
- Genres
- Documentary, Music
- Director
- Sam Cullman
- Collection
- ReMastered Series
Casting
- Rian Malan — Himself
- Pete Seeger — Himself (archive footage)
- Rob Allingham — Himself
Interesting facts
ReMastered: The Lion's Share is a 2019 documentary film about the search by Rian Malan, a South African journalist, for the original writers of the famous song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight".
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