Bama and the Lost Gorillas
Bama, der Gorillamann - Abenteuer in Kamerun
Synopsis
Alfred Bama, an animal keeper from Cameroon, has an extraordinary connection with gorillas. "Nyango," one of the gorillas he looks after, is the world's only Cross River gorilla in captivity. Until just a few years ago, this species was thought to be extinct. Now, Bama embarks on the greatest challenge of his life: locating Nyango's family in the wild to protect them before it's too late.
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Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Ernst Sasse, Nicky Lankester
- Original Title
- Bama, der Gorillamann - Abenteuer in Kamerun
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Release Date
- 01/01/2011
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 44m
- Production Studios
- Sasse Naturfilm, NDR Naturfilm, Doclights
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Ernst Sasse, Nicky Lankester
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Ernst Sasse
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Nicky Lankester
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What is Bama and the Lost Gorillas about?
Alfred Bama, an animal keeper from Cameroon, has an extraordinary connection with gorillas. "Nyango," one of the gorillas he looks after, is the world's only Cross River gorilla in captivity. Until just a few years ago, this species was thought to be extinct. Now, Bama embarks on the greatest challenge of his life: locating Nyango's family in the wild to protect them before it's too late.
Who directed Bama and the Lost Gorillas?
Bama and the Lost Gorillas was directed by Ernst Sasse, Nicky Lankester.
Who stars in Bama and the Lost Gorillas?
The principal cast of Bama and the Lost Gorillas includes Alfred Bama.
When was Bama and the Lost Gorillas released and how long is it?
Bama and the Lost Gorillas was released in 2011 with a total runtime of 44m.