Serengeti Ending Explained: Main subject of Serengeti is the mass migration of wildebeest , which in search of nutritious grass hundreds of kilometers annually by the savannah draw. Directed by Reinhard Radke, this 2011 documentary film stars Hardy Krüger Jr. (Narrator). With a 6.9/10 rating, the ending has divided audiences.

What Happens at the End of Serengeti?

Main subject of Serengeti is the mass migration of wildebeest , which in search of nutritious grass hundreds of kilometers annually by the savannah draw. At the end of the rainy season, they break into a huge herd of over a million animals on the north. The wildebeest and other animals are joining the migration, as zebras and gazelles , continuously exposed to hazards, particularly by predators such as lions and cheetahs . A highlight of the great migration, the crossing of the Mara is: There, the wildebeest have to overcome not only meter high cliffs, they are also crocodiles delivered. With the onset of the rainy season, however, leave the wildebeest north again what had long been a mystery. The reason for this is that the grass in the north a phosphorus deficiency , and said thus wildebeest forces to retreat to the south.

Reinhard Radke's narrative builds toward a resolution centered on Hardy Krüger Jr. (Narrator)'s journey. At the end of the rainy season, they break into a huge herd of over a million animals on the north.

How Does Hardy Krüger Jr. (Narrator)'s Story End?

  • Hardy Krüger Jr.: Hardy Krüger Jr.'s storyline wraps up in the final act, though some viewers have found the resolution more ambiguous than expected.

What Does the Ending of Serengeti Mean?

Serengeti's ending attempts to resolve the major plot threads, though some narrative elements involving Hardy Krüger Jr. may feel rushed. Reinhard Radke's final act has been both praised for its ambition and criticized for its execution.