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Documentary

Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry(1999)

9.0(1)
1h 40m
1999-01-01

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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Keywords

natureemotionsanimal behaviour

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Top Cast

Sigourney Weaver
Sigourney Weaver
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