The Ape Star
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The Ape Star

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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Cast

  • Pernilla August
    Pernilla August
    Gorilla (voice)
  • Rebecca Gerstmann
    Jonna (voice)
  • Stellan Skarsgård
    Stellan Skarsgård
    Tord Fjordmark (voice)
  • Melinda Kinnaman
    Melinda Kinnaman
    Gerd (voice)
  • Jack Bergenholtz
  • Tova Magnusson
    Tova Magnusson
  • Simon Norrthon
    Simon Norrthon
  • Omid Khansari
  • Gunnar Bohlin
  • Per Broman
  • Rose Alloing
  • Frida Bargo
  • Jack Bergenholz
  • Linda Hambäck
    Linda Hambäck
  • Liv Källskog-Öjve
  • Petter Lindblad
    Petter Lindblad
  • Tania Naranjo
  • Agnes Sundberg
  • Stina Sundberg
  • Minna Weurlander

Crew

  • Tonje Skar Reiersen
    Tonje Skar Reiersen
    Co-Producer
  • Janne Vierth
    Writer
  • Linda Hambäck
    Linda Hambäck
    Producer
  • Lise Fearnley
    Lise Fearnley
    Co-Producer
  • Peter Possne
    Peter Possne
    Co-Producer
  • Linda Hambäck
    Linda Hambäck
    Director
  • Frederik Villumsen
    Co-Producer
  • Claus Toksvig Kjaer
    Co-Producer
  • Petter Lindblad
    Petter Lindblad
    Producer
  • Anna Croneman
    Co-Producer
  • Mats Blomberg
    Sound Designer
  • Lasse Sander
    Sound
  • Fredrik Sundberg
    Sound
  • Ola Larsson
    Art Direction
  • Morten Lund
    Art Direction
  • Ulf Flittig Tønder
    Editor
  • Linda Hambäck
    Linda Hambäck
    Editor
  • Gabriel Mkrttchian
    Director of Photography
  • Tania Naranjo
    Original Music Composer
  • Minna Weurlander
    Original Music Composer
  • Frida Nilsson
    Novel

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