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The original 1933 classic in a great black and white version.
Newly restored and digitally remastered The famous movie monster, the giant male ape King Kong, has been thrilling movie audiences since 1933. It was the first version of his story that became an unforgettable legend, despite two big-budget remakes in 1976 and 2005. The film tells the story of director Carl Denham, who takes a hired boat to a mysterious island to film an adventure story based on the Beauty and the Beast fairy tale with unsuspecting actress Ann Darrow. The island jungle is home to dozens of prehistoric creatures. Among them, a giant gorilla called Kong. The natives, who keep the animals behind a huge ancient wall, kidnap the actress and sacrifice her to Kong. However, the crew rescues her from the ape's clutches after a long struggle. He even manages to drug Kong and transport him to New York. But there begins the second part of this gripping drama: Denham's new attraction breaks free from its chains and unleashes hell on the streets...
