Orango

Orango

August 20, 2014 34m Released

Storyline

"Orango" - prologue to an unfinished opera by Dmitri Shostakovich (1906-1975), conducted by Esa-Pekka Salonen, performed by the Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra and the Mariinsky Theatre Academy. In the 1920s, Soviet biologist Ilya Ivanovich Ivanov carried out a series of experiments to create a human/nonhuman ape hybrid. Three female chimpanzees were inseminated with human sperm. No pregnancy occurred.. In 1929 he organized a set of experiments involving nonhuman ape sperm and human volunteers, but was delayed by the death of his last orangutan.

Key Information

Director Elina Heiskanen
Writers Aleksei Tolstoy, Alexander Starchakov
Studio YLE
Language RU

Photos

Cast & Crew

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Esa-Pekka Salonen

Self - Conductor

Natalia Pavlova

Natalia Pavlova

Suzanna

Dmitro Koljeuško

Ivanov

Natalia Jakimova

Renée

Aleksander Šagun

Armand Fleury

Aleksander Trofimov

Paul Mâche

Ivan Novoselov

Orango

Vladimir Babokin

Foreigner 1

Oleg Losev

Foreigner 2

Leo Elhardt

Voice from the crowd

Denis Beganski

The Entertainer

Juri Jevtšuk

Frequently Asked Questions

Orango was released on August 20, 2014.

The runtime of Orango is 34m.

Orango is a Music, Drama movie.

Orango is available to watch. Check streaming platforms and theaters near you.

Orango was directed by Elina Heiskanen.

The main cast of Orango includes Esa-Pekka Salonen, Natalia Pavlova, Dmitro Koljeuško.

Orango is originally in RU.