The true story of Joy Adamson (Virginia McKenna) and her husband, George (Bill Travers), who adopt a slain lioness' cubs. One of the cubs Elsa, is raised to adulthood, but soon they are faced with their inability to keep an enormous, potentially dangerous lioness as a house pet so they set about teaching her techniques of hunting and surviving in the wilderness.
The true story of Joy Adamson (Virginia McKenna) and her husband, George (Bill Travers), who adopt a slain lioness' cubs. One of the cubs Elsa, is raised to adulthood, but soon they are faced with their inability to keep an enormous, potentially dangerous lioness as a house pet so they set about teaching her techniques of hunting and surviving in the wilderness.
