故事发生在遥远的远古时代，主人公爱德华是元族首领西梅恩的长子，却因为身材瘦弱且外形异于同族被视为异类，加之族中女巫的谗言，刚刚出生即被抛弃。爱德华大难不死，与不会讲话的伊安一起在丛林中不断发现新事物。当然阴错阳差重返猿族部落后，掀起了一场改变猿组命运的大波澜。

The battle that began in another world is now a war waged on Earth.

About the return of the royal treasures of Abomey in Benin, snatched away by colonial plunder, to a country that has had to build itself up and come to terms with their absence.

臭名昭著的 51 区爆发了一场疫情，将一群幸存者带到了地下掩体……只是为了了解……他们并不孤单。

Il film restituisce un ritratto intimo ed emozionante della grande astrofisica italiana classe 1922, vero modello di emancipazione ed eccezionale autenticità.