Koko: A Talking Gorilla

Name: Koko: A Talking Gorilla
Genre: Documentary
Released: 1978-10-11
Duration: 1 h 25 min
Cast: Penny Patterson, Koko, Saul Kitchener, Carl Pribram, Roger Fouts

1978 · Barbet Schroeder · 85 min

A documentary that follows Dr. Penny Patterson's current scientific study of Koko, a gorilla who communicates through American Sign Language.

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KokoHerself Saul KitchenerHimself - Director Emeritus, San Francisco Zoo Carl PribramHimself - Professor of Neuroscience Roger FoutsHimself

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