Gorila
Gorila

Gorila

2011Movie0Czech

Three "retired" punks with wilted mohawks and their corpulent female companion spend their time drinking beer and chatting, uncompromisingly condemning Western civilization. Since they claim that freedom is their highest imperative, they decide to kidnap Kisoro, a teenage gorilla from the zoo, "so she can menstruate freely." However, after the "rescue mission," they begin to prostitute her in zoophilic porn on the internet...

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: Santosh SivanGenres: Drama, War

Plot Summary

In the midst of a conflict, a young boy named Kumaran ventures into the jungle to find a mythical flower. His journey becomes a desperate race against time as he encounters various challenges and the harsh realities of war. He is aided by a wise old man and finds unexpected allies along the way. The film explores themes of innocence, survival, and the impact of conflict on young lives.

Critical Reception

Gorila received mixed to positive reviews, with praise directed towards its visual storytelling, performances, and poignant themes. Some critics found the pacing uneven, but the film was generally lauded for its artistic merit and its sensitive portrayal of a child's perspective amidst turmoil.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its artistic direction and emotional depth.
  • Appreciated for its unique visual style and child-centric narrative.
  • Some noted pacing issues but acknowledged the film's powerful message.

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Fun Fact

The film was shot in various locations in India, capturing diverse landscapes that complement its narrative.

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