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Secret Lives of Orangutans

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Orangutans are not just one of our closest relatives, they’re perhaps more relatable to us than any other great ape. Narrated by David Attenborough, this film follows a remarkable group of orangutans in the pristine jungles of Sumatra. At the centre of this story is 8 year old Eden, who’s about to embark on the most challenging moment of her life.
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Ben Dowell Times (UK) It is pleasant, undemanding and occasionally enlightening. But I hoped for slightly more. Rated: 3/5 Aug 22, 2024 Full Review Daisy Jones Guardian Will you be watching with bated breath? Probably not. But will you emerge with a renewed appreciation for the magnificence of our planet and its furry, tree-dwelling inhabitants? Absolutely. Rated: 3/5 Aug 22, 2024 Full Review Johnny Loftus Decider Secret Lives of Orangutans is definitely that as David Attenborough’s attentive narration helps illuminate the lives and habits of the endangered great apes of northern Sumatra. Oct 2, 2024 Full Review Jennifer Green Common Sense Media Nature documentaries like this one are appealing thanks to their unique insights and images, as well as a relatable personification of the creatures on display. Aug 28, 2024 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Orangutans are not just one of our closest relatives, they’re perhaps more relatable to us than any other great ape. Narrated by David Attenborough, this film follows a remarkable group of orangutans in the pristine jungles of Sumatra. At the centre of this story is 8 year old Eden, who’s about to embark on the most challenging moment of her life.
Director
Huw Cordey
Producer
Huw Cordey
Distributor
Netflix
Genre
Documentary, Nature
Original Language
English
Release Date (Streaming)
Aug 22, 2024
Runtime
1h 19m
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