Roar , the film that took 11 years to create and was originally released in cinemas 1981 is being re-released at some cinemas in the US in April . Film features Noel Marshall , his real-life partner Tippi Hedren and their kids , James Marshall and Melanie Griffith . Family lived alongside six untamed animals in order to make movie . 'Dad was a f**king **hole to do that to his family , ' says James in a new interview . Injuries to the crew included a broken leg , gangrene and large wounds , with James needing 150 men to pull a lion off him at one point .
Roar , the film that took 11 years to create and was originally released in cinemas 1981 is being re-released at some cinemas in the US in April . Film features Noel Marshall , his real-life partner Tippi Hedren and their kids , James Marshall and Melanie Griffith . Family lived alongside 150 untamed animals in order to make movie . 'Dad was a f**king **hole to do that to his family , ' says James in a new interview . Injuries to the crew included a broken leg , gangrene and large wounds , with James needing six men to pull a lion off him at one point .