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Vem gjorde King Kong?
King Kong är en amerikansk pre-code monster-äventyrsfilm från 1933 i regi av Merian C. Cooper och Ernest B. Schoedsack. I huvudrollerna ses Fay Wray, Bruce Cabot och Robert Armstrong.
Vem spelar rollen som Ann Darrow i King Kong?
Ur-King Kong av Merian Cooper och Ernst Schoedsack är just från 1933, vilket Peter Jackson stilfullt knyter an till. Här lär vi känna den ambitiösa men okända aktrisen Ann Darrow spelad av Naomi Watts från bland annat Mulholland drive, som drar sig fram på en folktom varieté.
Hur slutar filmen King Kong?
King Kong flyr och klättrar upp i Empire State Building (World Trade Center i nyinspelningen från 1976) tillsammans med skådespelaren Ann Darrow (på ön har infödingarna tidigare offrat Ann Darrow till King Kong som istället för att äta upp henne behåller henne). Där blir han nedskjuten av flygplan och dör.
Is King Kong a human or a gorilla?
In his first appearance in King Kong (1933), Kong was a gigantic prehistoric ape. While gorilla-like in appearance, he had a vaguely humanoid look and at times walked upright in an anthropomorphic manner. Like most simians, Kong possesses semi-human intelligence and great physical strength.
What is another name for King Kong?
For other uses, see King Kong (disambiguation). King Kong is a fictional monster, resembling an enormous ape, that has appeared in various media since 1933. He has been dubbed The Eighth Wonder of the World, a phrase commonly used within the films.
Why is the giant ape called Kong?
Cooper was fascinated by Burden’s adventures as chronicled in his book Dragon Lizards of Komodo where he referred to the animal as the ”King of Komodo”. It was this phrase along with ”Komodo” and ”Kongo” [ sic] (and his overall love for hard sounding ”K”-words) that gave him the idea to name the giant ape ”Kong”.
What is the significance of King Kong?
King Kong is a manifestation of that Male gorillas are bigger and more agressive, but more importantly, gorillas became a symbol of virility, masculinity, violence, raw natural power. Kong can be interpreted as the male ID, the noble savage, pure testosterone before true humanity.