The Ghost and the Darkness (1996)

Sir Robert Beaumont is behind schedule on a railroad in Africa. Enlisting noted engineer John Henry Patterson to right the ship, Beaumont expects results. Everything seems great until the crew discovers the mutilated corpse of the project’s foreman, seemingly killed by a lion. After several more attacks, Patterson calls in famed hunter Charles Remington, who has finally met his match in the bloodthirsty lions.
Stephen Hopkins
Michael Douglas, Val Kilmer, Tom Wilkinson, John Kani
11 Oct 1996 (Germany, USA)
Won 1 Oscar. Another 2 nominations.tt0116409 , Africa, Lion, Bridge, Based On True Story, Kenya, Animal Attack, Lion Attack, Colonialism, Swahili