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Jane
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Jane

2017 · 90 min Documentary
⭐ 7.5 / 10 · TMDB

Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Goodall, a woman whose chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of the natural world.

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

This is quietly operating cinema. No big events, no crisis turns — just people and how they live through what happens to them.

Strengths: atmosphere, actors, accuracy of detail. Weaknesses: the pace isn't for everyone, the ending may feel unresolved.

For people who watch films for feeling, not entertainment.

Director: Brett Morgen

— MovieFinder Editorial

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Viewing atmosphere: An evening when your mind is at peace. With someone you can sit in silence with after. Wine or tea.

🎭 Cast

Jane Goodall

Jane Goodall

Self

Hugo van Lawick

Hugo van Lawick

Self (archive footage)

Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick

Hugo Eric Louis van Lawick

Self (archive footage)

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