First Born (1988)★ 7.2/10
- Drama
- Sci-Fi
Directed by: Philip Saville
Written by: Maureen Duffy, Ted Whitehead
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.
- Original title
- First Born
- Storyline
- 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.
- Rating
- 7.2 / 10 · 334
- Companies
- British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC), 2 Entertain Video, Argentina Video Home, Canal+, M6, Pidax Film, VideoVisa, Warner Home Video
- Release dates
- GB October 30, 1988
- AR November 21, 1989
- FR June 1, 1990
- NL September 13, 1990
- DE January 5, 1991