Nénette
Originally released in 2010. Nénette is a documentary film. directed by Nicolas Philibert. At just 70 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Synopsis
Nénette, an orangutan, is the star of the Parisian zoo where she has lived most of her long life. She is a mother of four and has survived three mates, and she bonds only with a few select keepers. The camera rests throughout on Nénette and the other apes in everyday situations. We only see the visitors as occasional reflections in the glass, but we hear their recorded comments and conversations alongside interviews with the zoo keepers.
Quick Facts
Release Date
March 31, 2010
15 years ago
Runtime
1h 10m
70 minutes total
User Rating
6.5/10
Good (8 votes)
Language
French
Original language
Country
France
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- FR
Production Companies
- Les
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nénette about?
Nénette, an orangutan, is the star of the Parisian zoo where she has lived most of her long life. She is a mother of four and has survived three mates, and she bonds only with a few select keepers...
Who directed Nénette?
Nénette was directed by Nicolas Philibert.
How long is Nénette?
Nénette has a runtime of 1 hours and 10 minutes (70 minutes total).
When was Nénette released?
Nénette was released on March 31, 2010 in theaters.