King Kong: Monster and Myth(2024)
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King Kong: Monster and Myth Synopsis
In 1933, Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, two audacious and visionary directors, dared to create a motion picture that eclipsed everything seen until then: when King Kong was released, it was celebrated as an artistic and technical revolution and became the first myth created by the young cinematic art.
King Kong: Monster and Myth (2024) is a documentary and history film directed by Laurent Herbiet, released on November 19, 2024 with a runtime of 1h 1m. It stars Elsa Lepoivre, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper and Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia. Viewers rate it 7.2 out of 10 across 4 ratings.
- Director:
- Laurent Herbiet
- Writers:
- Michel Le Bris, Laurent Herbiet, Michel Cieutat
- Producers:
- Philippe de Bourbon
- Cinematographer:
- Dominique Bouilleret
- Production:
- Andaman Films, ARTE
- Status:
- Released
King Kong: Monster and Myth Cast & Crew
Main cast
Elsa Lepoivre
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Ernest B. Schoedsack
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Merian C. Cooper
as Self - Filmmaker (archive footage)
Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia
as Self (archive footage)
- Marguerite Harrison
Marguerite Harrison
as Self - Reporter (archive footage)
Ruth Rose
as Self - Writer (archive footage)
Willis H. O'Brien
as Self - Animator (archive footage)
Fay Wray
as Self - Actress (archive footage)
Billy Crystal
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Key crew
Directed by Laurent Herbiet, written by Michel Le Bris, Laurent Herbiet and Michel Cieutat, produced by Philippe de Bourbon.
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King Kong: Monster and Myth Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 7.2/10 from 4 ratings.
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King Kong: Monster and Myth – Frequently Asked Questions
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Who stars in King Kong: Monster and Myth?
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The main cast of King Kong: Monster and Myth (2024) includes Elsa Lepoivre, Ernest B. Schoedsack, Merian C. Cooper, Emperor Haile Selassie I of Ethiopia and Marguerite Harrison. The film was directed by Laurent Herbiet. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was King Kong: Monster and Myth released?
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King Kong: Monster and Myth was released on November 19, 2024 and runs for 1h 1m.
Is King Kong: Monster and Myth worth watching?
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King Kong: Monster and Myth (2024) holds an average rating of 7.2 out of 10 from 4 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy documentary and history films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.