
Who killed the Neanderthal?
Seen it?2018 | 52 min | Documentary, History
Why it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for the curious and anyone who likes stories from the past brought to life. You'll come away knowing something you didn't. Sits nicely alongside Shoah.
- The mood
- Eye-opening.
- The pace
- Well paced for a documentary, at 52 min. An easy one to fit in on a school night.
- What might put you off
- It's in French, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
- Skip it if you want made-up drama tonight.
Neandertal man disappeared abruptly 30,000 years ago. Who was that "other" man and what is the most plausible hypothesis leading to his extinction? An investigation using all current knowledge available tries to answer these questions.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
Awards data unavailable, so this isn't counted
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Thomas Cirotteau
- Anne Cardona
- Damien Cochereau
- Thierry Frémont(voice)
- Agnès Jamonneau
- Sara MalaterreWana (archive footage)
- Aruna ShieldsAki (archive footage)
- Simon Paul SuttonAo (archive footage)



