First Born
Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.
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First Born
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Oct 30, 1988
Runtime
2h 30m
Genres
Science Fiction, Drama
User Score
70%
Original Title
First Born
Production Companies
BBC
Director
Philip Saville
Description
Edward Forester is a genetic researcher, intent on breeding primate hybrids. But his experiments take a strange turn when he succeeds in breeding a human/gorilla hybrid. He hides the results of the experiment, adopting the child, and helps Gor to speak and blend into society. But Gor can't help being what he is, and tragedy and revelations are the ultimate result.
