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Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist

Dian Fossey's life story from childhood and her early days researching in Congo, through to her arrival in Rwanda, where she spent 18 years studying and protecting the mountain gorilla population. Through extensive and rarely seen archival footage, dozens of Fossey’s letters, interviews with friends and colleagues, and narration by Sigourney Weaver, the event series explores Fossey’s murder and the investigation and trial of her research student Wayne McGuire, who was found guilty in absentia of her murder by the Rwandan courts.

Credits

Cast

Name Character
Sigourney Weaver She was 68 , now 75 years old as Dian Fossey (voice)
Dian Fossey She was 85 , 53 years old when she died as Herself (archive footage)

Crew

Name Job title
Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist poster
Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist (6 years)

Ended

  • First Air Date: 2017-12-06
  • Runtime: [43] minutes
  • Number of Episodes: 3