The Monkey Folk

The Monkey Folk

85 mins | Documentary | May 26, 1989

This comprehensive documentary explores the lives and behavior in the wild of over a hundred different simians species. Footage from such diverse places as Ethiopia, Japan, Sri Lanka and Brazil brings macaques, baboons, monkeys, orangutans and many other relatives of humankind to the screen. Because of its length and extensive coverage of its subject, it is of particular interest to those who are already keenly interested in its subject matter.

The Monkey Folk

85 mins | Documentary | May 26, 1989

The Monkey Folk
This comprehensive documentary explores the lives and behavior in the wild of over a hundred different simians species. Footage from such diverse places as Ethiopia, Japan, Sri Lanka and Brazil brings macaques, baboons, monkeys, orangutans and many other relatives of humankind to the screen. Because of its length and extensive coverage of its subject, it is of particular interest to those who are already keenly interested in its subject matter.
Producers
Original title Le peuple singe
Directors GĂ©rard Vienne
Writers antoine halff, Yves Coppens, Jacques Lanzmann

Cast