Lucy the Human Chimp

Lucy the Human Chimp

79 mins | Documentary | April 29, 2021

The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.

Lucy the Human Chimp

79 mins | Documentary | April 29, 2021

Lucy the Human Chimp
The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
IMDb rating 7.3
Producers Channel 4 Television, KEO Films
Original title Lucy the Human Chimp
Directors Alex Parkinson
Writers

Cast

Janis Carter

as Self

Lucy Temerlin

as Self

Lorna Nickson Brown

as Janis Carter

Matthew Brenher

as Dr. Maurice Temerlin

Jacinta Mulcahy

as Jane Tamerlin