Documentary · 1999 · 1h 40m

Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry

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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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Carol L. Fleisher directed Why Dogs Smile and Chimpanzees Cry. Explore their complete filmography and the collaborators who shaped their vision.

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