

How Camels Become Lions
2017, Dutch. Directed by Lydia Rigaux.
A depiction of the urge for freedom. Through 4 episodes we see 4 family members in a moment when they are tired of being a camel, as a beast of burden. They realise their tasks are meaningless and find themselves in a spiritual desert. The camel wants to become a lion. A spirit that fights against the false values in order to find his own place, his own freedom. Vincent, Renée, Alice and Robin are searching for the strength to undergo this transformation.
- Runtime
- 1h 1m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Dutch
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- Released
- 13 July 2017
- Original title
- Hoe kamelen leeuwen worden
- Country
- Belgium
- Written by
- Lydia Rigaux
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How Camels Become Lions runs 61 minutes (1h 1m).
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How Camels Become Lions isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 13 July 2017. (Checked 12 November 2026.)
What movies are like How Camels Become Lions?
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Who directed How Camels Become Lions?
How Camels Become Lions (2017) was directed by Lydia Rigaux and stars Delfine Bafort, Isabelle De Hertogh, Els Deceukelier.