Bibliograph

Ape man, produced by Granada Television for the Arts & Entertainment Networks

Type

Label

Ape man, produced by Granada Television for the Arts & Entertainment Networks

Language

eng

Characteristic

videorecording

Main title

Ape man

Medium

videorecording DVD

Responsibility statement

produced by Granada Television for the Arts & Entertainment Networks

Runtime

200

Summary

The incredible story of human evolution comes to life through the latest breakthroughs, interviews with scientists and anthropologists, and astonishing computer simulations! Hosted by Walter Cronkite, and filmed on location in Africa, APE MAN is the definitive account of how humans evolved from primates to become the dominant species on earth. From the extinction of the dinosaurs to the invention of fire, from the development of language to the link between furry ancestors and modern man, this vivid journey tells a towering story

Table Of Contents

Disc 1. The human puzzle: the doom of the dinosaurs prepared the earth for mankind's ascent. -- Giant strides: mysterious natural events bring man to his feet. Disc 2. All in the mind: the developing brain powers the human struggle for survival -- Science and fiction: evolutionists study the past to predict mankind's future

Technique

live action

Classification