Duma

PGUnited States rating20051h 40mAdventure, Drama, Family
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A young boy and his father find an orphaned cheetah cub and raise him as part of their family in South Africa. When the boy has to make a difficult choice about the animal's future, he embarks on a long journey to return the cheetah to the wild.

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What's in it

Scary
Some
Violence
Mild
Language
None
Rude humour
None
Sad themes
Strong
Pace
Gentle
The film features long scenes of nature and quiet moments of bonding between the boy and the cheetah. Estimated

Scary moments

  • Approx.ScaryThe opening scene shows the cub's mother being killed by lions.
  • Approx.ScaryXan is knocked unconscious by a wild boar during the journey.
  • Approx.ScaryXan faces dangerous wildlife and rapids in the Okavango Delta.

Talk about it after

  1. 1Why do you think it was important for the boy to take Duma back to the wild?
  2. 2How did the boy show courage during his long journey?
  3. 3How did the boy and the cheetah show their friendship to each other?

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