Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape(2013)
Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape Synopsis
Leonora is no ordinary orangutan, she is a pioneer. With her three year old son in her arms, she is about to set off on an epic journey back to the wild - the great ape escape. It is a long way from what she is used to. After being orphaned as a baby, she has spent the majority of her life in a rescue centre. She is leaving behind 600 other orangutans, all of whom are relying on her for their chance at freedom. If Leonora can make it, they could too.
Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape (2013) is a documentary film, released on October 4, 2013 with a runtime of 1h 3m. It stars Juliet Stevenson.
- Production:
- BBC
- Status:
- Released
Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape Cast & Crew
Main cast
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Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape – Frequently Asked Questions
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The main cast of Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape (2013) includes Juliet Stevenson. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
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Orangutans: The Great Ape Escape was released on October 4, 2013 and runs for 1h 3m.