Jane
“It took a woman to unlock the secret of early man.”
Drawing from never-before-seen footage that has been tucked away in the National Geographic archives, director Brett Morgen tells the story of Jane Goodall, a woman whose chimpanzee research revolutionized our understanding of the natural world.
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Brett Morgen Director · Philip Glass Composer Ellen Kuras Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $1.7M · United States release October 5, 2017 · Produced in United States
Box office
Worldwide gross
$1,723,379
Production
Public Road Productions
Production
National Geographic
Production
National Geographic Documentary Films
Production
United States
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Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 10, 2017
Premiere · Toronto International Film Festival
United States · October 5, 2017
Premiere · New York Film Festival
United States
March 12, 2018 · TV · Nat Geo & Nat Geo Wild
Austria
March 2, 2018 · Digital
Brazil
September 10, 2018 · Digital
China
October 17, 2023 · Limited theatrical · 全国艺术电影放映联盟专线有限上映 National Alliance of Arthouse Cinemas release
France
July 15, 2022 · Digital · Disney+
Ireland
November 24, 2017 · Digital
Netherlands
December 28, 2017 · Theatrical
Romania
December 28, 2017 · Theatrical
Sweden
December 30, 2018 · TV
United Kingdom
October 13, 2017 · Premiere · London Film Festival
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