Gorillas in the Mist (1988)
“Gorillas in the Mist” (1988) is a biographical drama film directed by Michael Apted and based on the true story of Dian Fossey, a renowned primatologist who dedicated her life to studying and protecting mountain gorillas.
The film stars Sigourney Weaver as Dian Fossey and features a supporting cast including Julie Harris, Liam Neeson, and Charles S. Dutton.
The film chronicles the life and work of Dian Fossey, who travels to Rwanda to study mountain gorillas in their natural habitat.
Through her groundbreaking research and close interactions with the gorillas, Fossey becomes deeply connected to her subjects and faces numerous challenges, including poaching and political unrest. 
Her commitment to conservation and the protection of gorillas comes at great personal cost, as she grapples with the dangers and difficulties of her mission.
