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  1. 5 days ago · Desperate to save her "family" from extinction, Fossey searches for justice in this unforgettable tale of one woman's incredible courage. This lush and lovingly rendered film co-stars Bryan Brown and Julie Harris; directed by Michael Apted. For more films starring girls and women, visit A Mighty Girl's Movies / TV section.

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    • Sigourney Weaver
    • 13 and up
  2. 4 days ago · Filmperlen. 519 subscribers. 0. 4 views 14 minutes ago. Filmperlen's Time Travel back to the 1940s Featuring the drama GORILLAS IN THE MIST (1988) Starring Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown,...

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  4. Mar 22, 2024 · Movie (1988) • 129 minutes Gorillas in the Mist follows the story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting mountain gorillas in Rwanda. The cast includes Sigourney Weaver, Bryan Brown, Julie Harris, and others.

  5. Mar 28, 2024 · This film is an adaptation of wildlife expert Dian Fossey's autobiography. Midwesterner Fossey (Sigourney Weaver) leaves the United States for Africa, where she studies the gorillas of Rwanda and Uganda. As Fossey develops a bond with the animals, she also becomes wary of the poachers who prey on them.

  6. 6 days ago · No human ever came closer to the mysterious mountain gorillas than Fossey, but as her relationship with the animals grew, her fierce battle against poachers did also. Fossey was murdered in 1985, but her legacy endures. This dramatic story of her vital work is an important record for a new generation of readers.

    • Tom Mathews
    • Jul 1, 1998
    • 0792273001
    • 9-12
  7. Apr 11, 2024 · While teaching, Fossey also completed Gorillas in the Mist (1983; film 1988). Back in Rwanda, Fossey resumed her campaign against poachers, taking increasingly drastic measures to protect the Virunga gorillas. On December 26, 1985, she was discovered murdered near her campsite.

  8. Apr 8, 2024 · While in Africa, Dian Fossey met some of the most impactful people towards her work: Joan and Alan Root who were working on a documentary of African gorillas. They were native wildlife photographers and they considered going with her for a trip where they were searching for primates.

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