Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist (2017) Murder on the Mountain
The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who fought to protect the vanishing African mountain gorillas, who was found brutally killed in 1985.
Primary Title
- Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist
Episode Title
- Murder on the Mountain
Date Broadcast
- Thursday 28 December 2017
Release Year
- 2017
Start Time
- 20 : 30
Finish Time
- 21 : 30
Duration
- 60:00
Episode
- 3
Channel
- National Geographic
Broadcaster
- Sky Network Television
Programme Description
- The story of Dian Fossey, a scientist who fought to protect the vanishing African mountain gorillas, who was found brutally killed in 1985.
Classification
- M
Owning Collection
- Chapman Archive
Broadcast Platform
- Television
Languages
- English
Captions
Live Broadcast
- No
Rights Statement
- Made for the University of Auckland's educational use as permitted by the Screenrights Licensing Agreement.
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States
- Fossey, Dian (1932-1985)
- Ethology--Ethologists--Women ethologists
- Primatology--Primatologists--Women primatologists
- Gorilla--Mountain gorilla
Genres
- Animals
- Biography
- Documentary
Contributors
- Dian Fossey (Subject)
- Zara Hayes (Director)
- Alicia Ryan (Actor)
- Sigourney Weaver (Actor)
- Tigress Productions (Production Unit)
Subjects
- Documentary television programs--United States
- Fossey, Dian (1932-1985)
- Ethology--Ethologists--Women ethologists
- Primatology--Primatologists--Women primatologists
- Gorilla--Mountain gorilla