Dian Fossey: Secrets in the Mist

• 2017
• •
• Ended
• •
• TV-14

• Documentary

★ 7.0 TMDB Rating · 2 votes

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.

Seasons

1

Episodes

3

Episode length

~43m

First aired

Dec 6, 2017

Networks

National Geographic

Original language

English

Origin

United States