The eight-year-old orphan Jonna is longing for a mother. One day, an old car stops outside the orphanage and out steps a gorilla who picks Jonna for adoption. It soon becomes clear that they have more things in common than they initially thought.
Original title: The Ape Star
Directed by: Linda HAMBÄCK
Country: Sweden, Norway, Denmark
Year of production: 2020
Running time: 01 h 13 min 38 s
Category: Feature film
Techniques used: 2D computer
Version: Original Swedish version English subtitles
Process: Colour
Target public: Kids
Directed by: Linda HAMBÄCK
Production: LEE FILM STOCKHOLM AB, Linda HAMBÄCK, Petter LINDBLAD
Distribution: ATTRACTION DISTRIBUTION INC., Xiaojuan ZHOU, LES FILMS DU PRÉAU, Emmanuelle CHEVALIER
Artistic direction: Ola Larsson, Morten Lund
Script: Janne Vierth
Storyboard: My Eklund
Music: Minna Weurlander, Tania Naranjo
Voice: Pernilla August, Stellan Skarsgård, Rebecca Gerstmann, Melinda Kinnaman