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Gorillas in the Mist (1988)

Gorillas in the Mist (1988)

PG-13 129 minutes EN Drama , History
At the far ends of the earth she found a reason to live, and a cause to fight for.
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who came to Africa to study the vanishing mountain gorillas, and later fought to protect them.
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Production companies: Universal Pictures, Warner Bros. Pictures, Guber/Peters Company
Production countries: United States of America
Budget: $22,000,000

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