Season - Episode
1
Season 1 Dec 06, 2017
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1 - 1Gorilla Girl Dec 06, 2017 -
1 - 2Dark Side of the Mountain Dec 13, 2017 -
1 - 3Murder on the Mountain Dec 20, 2017
Overview
Dian Fossey's life story from childhood and her early days researching in Congo, through to her arrival in Rwanda, where she spent 18 years studying and protecting the mountain gorilla population. Through extensive and rarely seen archival footage, dozens of Fossey’s letters, interviews with friends and colleagues, and narration by Sigourney Weaver, the event series explores Fossey’s murder and the investigation and trial of her research student Wayne McGuire, who was found guilty in absentia of her murder by the Rwandan courts.
Year 2017
Studio National Geographic
Director
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Popularity 1.2913
Language English
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