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The Wild and the Brave is a 1974 American documentary film directed by Eugene S. Jones. The film portrays the relationship between Iain Ross, the outgoing British Chief Warden of Kidepo Valley National Park and his Ugandan replacement Paul Ssali. It portrays the racial and cultural tensions and amity of the postcolonial handover from 1970 to 1972. It was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature. The film also carried the alternative title, Two Men of Karamoja.
Original Release
05/15/1974
US Release
05/15/1974
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
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| 1975 | Oscar | Best Documentary, Features | Nominated |
