John Clayton/Tarzan, Lord of the Apes
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Greystoke: The Legend of Tarzan, Lord of the Apes is a 1984 adventure film directed by Hugh Hudson based on Edgar Rice Burroughs' novel Tarzan of the Apes (1912).
Mar 30, 1984 · With Ralph Richardson, Ian Holm, James Fox, Christopher Lambert. A missing heir of respected Scottish family, raised in African jungles by animals, finally returns to his estate only to realize that difference between the two worlds is really significant.
Jul 1, 2016 · The screenplay had a one-word title, Greystoke, but everyone knew that this was the story of Tarzan, lord of the apes, adapted from the 1914 novel by Edgar Rice Burroughs. It was the...
An infant raised to manhood among savage apes, living by his wits and the law of the jungle, returns to society to claim his inheritance of humanity and privilege. This collision of "wild" and ...
Classic tale of the wild man raised by apes in the African jungle after his explorer parents are shipwrecked and then die while he is still a baby.
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- Drama
- PG
Almost two decades later, the Belgian explorer, Captain Phillippe D'Arnot, member of a zoological expedition funded by the British Museum, crosses paths with a now-grown-up John, the smart lord of the apes, and before long, a profound bond develops between the two men.
Dec 1, 2010 · Brief Synopsis. The legendary jungle king tries to adjust to life in British high society. Cast & Crew. Read More. Hugh Hudson. Director. Ralph Richardson. Sixth Earl Of Greystoke. Christopher Lambert. John Clayton/Tarzan Lord Of The Apes. Andie Macdowell. Miss Jane Porter. Ian Holm. Capitaine Phillippe D'Arnot. James Fox. Lord Esker.
A shipping disaster in the 19th Century has stranded a man and woman in the wilds of Africa. The lady is pregnant, and gives birth to a son in their tree house. Soon after, a family of apes stumble across the house and in the ensuing panic, both parents are killed.
The most intelligent and perhaps the best filmic treatment of Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic pulp novels about Tarzan, the white child of noble blood raised by apes in the jungle, since Elmo Lincoln first brought the character to the screen in 1918.
Mar 29, 1984 · Hugh Hudson ( Chariots of Fire) directs this lavish adaption highlighting the legendary character's dual nature as master of the African jungle and as John Clayton, seventh Earl of Greystoke, heir to one of Scotland’s great estates. An infant raised to manhood among savage apes, living by his wits and the law of the jungle, returns to society ...
