| ReMastered: The Lion's Share | |
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| Directed by | Sam Cullman |
| Written by | Jeff Zimbalist Michael Zimbalist |
| Starring | Rian Malan Solomon Linda Delphi Linda |
| Distributed by | Netflix |
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Running time | 84 minutes |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
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". [1] [2]
The documentary takes a look at the controversy and legal battles around the song "The Lion Sleeps Tonight", which is one of the most recognisable songs in all pop music. [3] The search for the song's roots in this documentary is done by the South African journalist Rian Malan. [4] [5]