Virunga

About Virunga

Virunga in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is Africa’s oldest national park, a UNESCO world heritage site, and a contested ground among insurgencies seeking to topple the government that see untold profits in the land. Among this ongoing power struggle, Virunga also happens to be the last natural habitat for the critically endangered mountain gorilla.

Virunga (2014) is a documentary war film directed by Orlando von Einsiedel. The film is filed under gorilla and democratic republic of the congo.

André Bauma, Emmanuel de Merode, Mélanie Gouby, and Rodrigue Mugaruka Katembo lead the cast. Released in November 2014, it runs 100 minutes.

The screenplay is by Orlando von Einsiedel. In the United States it streams on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads.

Silverback make useful companions to Virunga. TMDB voters put it at 7.9 out of 10 across 242 votes.