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Bonobos: Back to the Wild
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Bonobos: Back to the Wild

2011-03-30 · 90 min · ★ 5.5

Documentary · Drama · Family

The critically important work by renowned naturalist Claudine Andre to save the endangered bonobo apes of the Congo is presented in this visually stunning feature film.

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Directors
Alain Tixier
Production companies
Tiberius Film
Countries
France
Status
Released

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Rebecca HallRebecca HallClaudine (voice)
Luke EvansLuke EvansBeni (voice)
Claudine Andréas Self
Fanny Mehlas Self

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