The Ape Star (2021)

Apstjärnan | Norway| Denmark| Sweden

The orphan Jonna is longing for a mother. One day, an old car stops outside the orphanage and out steps a gorilla that picks Jonna for adoption. It soon becomes clear that they have more things in common than they initially thought. When they start becoming a family, Tord from the local authorities shows up and threatens to send Jonna back to the orphanage.

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Director

Linda Hambäck

Stars

Pernilla August
Gorilla (voice)

Rebecca Gerstmann
Jonna (voice)

Stellan Skarsgård
Tord Fjordmark (voice)

Melinda Kinnaman
Gerd (voice)

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Production

Film i Väst, SVT, LEE Film, Mikrofilm, Nørlum

Actor

Pernilla August, Rebecca Gerstmann, Stellan Skarsgård, Melinda Kinnaman, Jack Bergenholtz, Tova Magnusson, Simon Norrthon, Omid Khansari, Gunnar Bohlin, Per Broman, Rose Alloing

Creators

Peter Possne (Co-Producer), Anna Croneman (Co-Producer), Linda Hambäck (Director), Petter Lindblad (Producer), Frederik Villumsen (Co-Producer), Claus Toksvig Kjaer (Co-Producer), Lise Fearnley (Co-Producer), Tonje Skar Reiersen (Co-Producer), Janne Vierth (Writer)

Alternative titles

The Ape Star (US)
Ape Star (US)
Abestjernen (DK)
Apestjernen (NO)

Release dates

22.09.2021 (FR)
09.02.2022 (FR)
15.02.2022 (FR)
13.08.2021 (US)
27.04.2021 (NO)
11.06.2021 (SE)
21.01.2022 (ES)