Gorillas in the Mist

Sigourney Weaver Director: Michael Apted Michael Apted

Overview

Michael Apted's biopic of Dian Fossey, Gorillas In the Mist, comes to DVD with a widescreen anamorphic transfer that preserves the original theatrical aspect ratio of 1.85:1. An English soundtrack is rendered in Dolby Digital 5.1, and a French soundtrack has been recorded in Dolby Digital Surround. There are no subtitles, but the English soundtrack is closed-captioned. Supplemental materials include the theatrical trailer, production notes, and biographies. This is a solid release from Universal.

Product Details

Release Date:	04/13/1999
UPC:	0025192042126
Original Release:	1988
Rating:	PG-13
Source:	Universal Studios
Region Code:	1
Presentation:	[Wide Screen]
Sound:	[Dolby Digital Surround, Dolby Digital 5.1 Surround]
Time:	2:10:00
Sales rank:	8,671

Cast & Crew

Performance Credits

Sigourney Weaver	Dian Fossey
Bryan Brown	Bob Campbell
Julie Harris	Roz Carr
John Omirah Miluwi	Sembagare
Iain Cuthbertson	Dr. Louis Leakey
Constantin Alexandrov	Van Vecten
Waigwa Wachira	Mukara
David Lansbury	Larry
Maggie O'Neill	Kim
Iain Glen	Brendon
Konga Mbandu	Rushemba
Michael J. Reynolds	Howard Dowd
Gordon Masten	Photographer
Peter Nduati	Batwa Chief
Helen Fraser	Mme. Van Vecten
John Alexander	Mime Artist
Peter Elliott	Mime Artist

Technical Credits

Tab Murphy

Anna Hamilton Phelan

Michael Apted	Director
Stuart Baird	Editor
Richard Baker	Associate Producer,Makeup Special Effects
Christine Beveridge	Makeup
Chris Brock	Asst. Director
Rona Brown	Consultant/advisor
Terence A. Clegg	Co-producer
Ken Court	Art Director,Production Designer
Marion Dougherty	Casting
Arnold Glimcher	Co-producer
John Graysmark	Production Designer
Peter Guber	Executive Producer
Peter Handford	Sound/Sound Designer
David Harris	Special Effects
Maurice Jarre	Score Composer
Judy Kessler	Co-producer
Catherine Leterrier	Costumes/Costume Designer
Tim Lewis	Asst. Director
Tab Murphy	Screenwriter
Robert Nixon	Co-producer
Jon Peters	Executive Producer
Anna Hamilton Phelan	Original Story,Screenwriter
Alan Root	Cinematographer
John Seale	Cinematographer
Mary Selway	Casting
Simon Wakefield	Set Decoration/Design

Scene Index

Side #1 -- Widescreen
0. Chapter List
1. Main Titles [3:09]
2. What About Me? [1:26]
3. A Woman Alone [3:43]
4. Gorilla Trackers [1:47]
5. A Civil War [6:06]
6. Letters to Leakey [3:34]
7. The Red Witch [3:37]
8. The Photographer [4:04]
9. With the Gorillas [2:30]
10. Lovers [5:37]
11. The Witch's Wrath [1:21]
12. Gifts from Nairobi [4:01]
13. Goodbye Forever [3:03]
14. Five Years Later [5:09]
15. Death & Justice [1:57]
16. Digit's Pride [6:46]
17. Death in the Night [5:53]
18. Epilogue; Titles [1:15]

Menu

Side #1 -- Widescreen
   Bonus Materials
      Featurette
      Production Notes
      Cast and Filmmakers
         Sigourney Weaver as Dian Fossey
         Bryan Brown as Bob Campbell
         Julie Harris as Roz Carr
         Directed by Michael Apted
      Theatrical Trailer
      Universal Web Links
   Language Selection
      Spoken Languages
         English
         Français
      Captions
         English (Captioned for the Hearing Impaired)
         Captions: None
   Play