

Maleika
2017, German. Directed by Matto Barfuss.
Maleika tells the incredible story of a cheetah mother and her six cubs: Martha, Malte, Mirelèe, Marlo, Mia and Majet. Set in the magnificent landscape of the Masai Mara natural reserve, the cheetah family experiences adventurous, difficult and funny moments in their fight for survival. Having accompanied her for 3 years, the artist, photographer and devoted conservationist Matto Barfuss allows his audience to take an unusually intimate look into the life of this extraordinary cheetah family.
- Runtime
- 1h 45m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- German
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- Released
- 12 October 2017
- Country
- Germany
- Written by
- Lorena Josowic
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Maleika runs 105 minutes (1h 45m).
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What movies are like Maleika?
If you liked Maleika, try My Mom Jayne, The Class of ‘92, The U.S. vs. John Lennon.
Who directed Maleika?
Maleika (2017) was directed by Matto Barfuss and stars Max Moor, Moritz Brendel.