UK,
1984, 143 min
(Alternative: 127 min)
Directed by:
Hugh HudsonCinematography:
John AlcottComposer:
John ScottCast:
Christopher Lambert, Ian Holm, James Fox, Ralph Richardson, Andie MacDowell, Cheryl Campbell, Ian Charleson, Nigel Davenport, Nicholas Farrell (more)VOD (1)
Plots(1)
An infant raised to manhood among savage apes, living by his wits and the law of the jungle, returns to society to claim his inheritance of humanity and privilege. This collision of "wild" and "civilized" worlds is the extraordinary saga of Tarzan, chronicled in Edgar Rice Burroughs' popular book series. (official distributor synopsis)
Awards
- Winner
- Nominations
Academy Awards
- 1985 - Ralph Richardson (Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role)
- 1985 - Michael Austin, Robert Towne (Best Adapted Screenplay)
- 1985 - Best Achievement in Makeup and Hairstyling
British Academy of Film and Television Arts (BAFTA)
- 1985 - Best Make Up/Hair
- 1985 - Ralph Richardson (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1985 - Ian Holm (Best Supporting Actor)
- 1985 - John Alcott (Best Cinematography)
- 1985 - Best Sound
- 1985 - Best Production Design
César Awards
- 1985 - Best Foreign Film
New York Film Critics Circle Awards
- 1984 - Ralph Richardson (Best Supporting Actor)
The Saturn Awards
- 1985 - Best Fantasy Film
- 1985 - John Mollo (Best Costumes)
Venice Film Festival
- 1984 - Hugh Hudson (Golden Lion for Best Film)