Movie Description
Orango
(2014)Overview
"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Theatre Academy. In the 1920s, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov carried out a series of experiments to create a human/nonhuman ape hybrid. Three female chimpanzees were inseminated with human sperm. No pregnancy occurred.. In 1929 he organized a set of experiments involving nonhuman ape sperm and human volunteers, but was delayed by the death of his last orangutan.
Cast
Self - Conductor
Suzanna
Ivanov
Renée
Armand Fleury
Paul Mâche
Orango
Foreigner 1
Foreigner 2
Voice from the crowd
The Entertainer
Posters
Facts
Original TitleOrango
Status Released
Release Information
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2014-08-20
Original Language
Runtime 00h 34m
Production CompaniesYLE
Genres
- Music
- Drama
