Koko: A Talking Gorilla
Koko: A Talking Gorilla

Movie·1978·1h 25m

Koko: A Talking Gorilla

Directed By

Barbet Schroeder

Country

France

Language

French

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The Story

Original title: Koko, le gorille qui parle

A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who communicates through American Sign Language.

Producer

Margaret Ménégoz

Cinematography

Néstor Almendros

Music

Guta Cattoni

Editor

Denise de Casabianca

Themes

gorillazoosign languagescommunicationanimal human friendshipanimal intelligence

Production House

Les Films du Losange
INA

Audience Score

70%

22 votes

Skip10%
Timepass22%
Go for it38%
Perfection30%

Where to watch

Region: US

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Cast

Penny Patterson

Herself

Koko

Koko

Herself

Saul Kitchener

Himself - Director Emeritus, San Francisco Zoo

Carl Pribram

Himself - Professor of Neuroscience

Roger Fouts

Himself

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Crew

Barbet Schroeder

Barbet Schroeder

Director

Néstor Almendros

Néstor Almendros

Director of Photography

Denise de Casabianca

Editor

Margaret Ménégoz

Margaret Ménégoz

Producer

Dominique Auvray

Dominique Auvray

Editor

Guta Cattoni

Original Music Composer

Maris Embiricos

Original Music Composer

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