Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry (1999)

Directed by Carol L. Fleisher1h 40mDocumentary

Is it human conceit to attribute emotions to animal actions, or are emotions basic to life on earth? Wildlife filmmakers and scientists make a convincing argument for the latter in this gripping film.

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1999
Country
US
Language
English
Release date
1 January 1999
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Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
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