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Lucy the Human Chimp
Beyond nurture, what is our nature?
Apr 29, 2021 · 1h 19m
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Documentary
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The profound story of Lucy Temerlin, a female chimpanzee raised as human from birth in a domestic environment, and Janis Carter, the woman who took on the seemingly impossible task of giving her a new life in the wild.
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CAST
Janis Carter
Self
Lucy Temerlin
Self
Lorna Nickson Brown
Janis Carter
Matthew Brenher
Dr. Maurice Temerlin
Jacinta Mulcahy
Jane Tamerlin
Directed by
Alex Parkinson
DETAILS
Status
Released
Original language
EN
Budget
—
Revenue
—
Production
KEO Films, Channel 4 Television
Country
US, GB
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