Gorilla (1956): cast, story & where to watch
1956 · Film

Released in 1956, Gorilla is an adventure and romance film directed by Sven Nykvist, running about 90 minutes.
What it’s about. In this adventure, set deep within the Belgian Congo, a local witch doctor decides the only way to stop a rampaging gorilla from terrorizing his people is to sacrifice a new-born baby. Meanwhile a local game warden and a journalist researching a story on the natives team up to stop the crazed simian.
Who’s in it. Gorilla stars Gio Petré as Lena Berg and Georges Galley.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Cultpix. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Gorilla page.
If you liked it. Fans of Gorilla tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Gorilla (1956)?
- In US, Gorilla is available to stream on Cultpix. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Who stars in Gorilla?
- Gorilla stars Gio Petré and Georges Galley.
- When was Gorilla released?
- Gorilla was released in 1956, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.