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Koko: A Talking Gorilla

Koko: A Talking Gorilla

OCT 11, 1978 · 85 MIN · DIR. BARBET SCHROEDER

Documentary

A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who communicates through American Sign Language.

Cast

  • Penny Patterson

    Herself

  • Koko

    Koko

    Herself

  • Saul Kitchener

    Himself - Director Emeritus, San Francisco Zoo

  • Carl Pribram

    Himself - Professor of Neuroscience

  • Roger Fouts

    Himself

Crew

Director of Photography

Néstor Almendros

Editor

Dominique Auvray

Editor

Denise de Casabianca

Original Music Composer

Guta Cattoni

Original Music Composer

Maris Embiricos

Producer

Margaret Ménégoz