Overview
Plot
A 19th-century shipwreck leaves a couple stranded in Africa, where their son is raised by apes after his parents die. Twenty years later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot discovers the man and believes he is the heir to the Earl of Greystoke.
- Directors
- Hugh Hudson
- Cast
- Christopher Lambert, Andie MacDowell, Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, James Fox, Cheryl Campbell, Ian Charleson, Nigel Davenport, Nicholas Farrell, Richard Griffiths, Paul Geoffrey, Hilton McRae, David Suchet, Ravinder, John Wells, Paul Brooke, Tristram Jellinek, Roddy Maude-Roxby, Eric Langlois, Danny Potts
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama
- Release date
- 1984-03-30
- Studios
- Edgar Rice Burroughs, Warner Bros. Pictures, WEA Records
Plot
Warning: spoilers
Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes Plot and Cast
After a shipping disaster strands a man and pregnant woman in the African wilds, their son is born in a tree house. When apes stumble upon the home, both parents are killed in the panic, and a female ape raises the boy as her own. Two decades later, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot finds the man who believes he is an ape and, based on evidence in the tree house, sets out to return the direct descendant of the Earl of Greystoke to civilization.
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