Monkey Movies

When a circus trio have a particularly disastrous show, Mandy the Acrobat must decide whether to run away from the circus, or to stay and help her...

David Attenborough's entertaining romp through the world of monkeys has a serious side: for when we look at monkeys we can see ourselves. From memory...

A monkey and a swallow cross paths in the lush jungle and trade kung fu skills.

The proboscis monkey is one of Borneo's most threatened species. This program is about the behaviour of the proboscis monkey, the habitat in which it...

A beloved Italian organ grinder plays his music and sings his song through an immigrant-filled ghetto neighborhood, where hard-scrabble kids and...

In a conflict between reason and impulse, a machine and an ape struggle for control of Chris Harding's brain.

When a monkey is resting peacefully on his hoard of papayas, he is rudely awakened by a falling fruit on his head. Noticing a gorilla in the tree...

A scenes from a tour of Manipur State and a women's bazaar in Imphal.

Another of the "Variety Views" continuing adventures with Shorty the Chimp getting loose and running amok. Tired of waiting at the fire house for a...

This documentary profiles some of the 15,000 people across America who raise monkeys, not just as pets, but as surrogate children.

The image of “snow monkeys” submerged in a hot spring as snow falls around them is iconic. These are Japanese macaques, the northernmost...

Her name is Green, she is alone in a world that doesn't belong to her. She is a female orangutan, victim of deforestation and resource exploitation....

Lost film.

The Farmer is abducted by a capering Jungle Goddess. As pre-Code as a Terrytoon ever got. Most animation is by Frank Moser; with him are Art Babbitt,...

The fakir with his trick monkey is seated on the pavement in a street in Cairo. He plays a tom-tom, while the monkey dances the couchee-couchee. The...

Chris Klemmer, Nick Turani, and Kyle Bauer uncover The World Famous Monkey Boy.

After discovering that his two money launderers, Cleveland and Carlos, had been stealing portions of the money they'd been given to launder over the...

Dude goes bananas, crazy shit.

Documentary about the harpy eagle, which feeds on monkeys.

Six sketches, featuring off-screen human voices and on-screen chimpanzees in men's clothing, illustrating six aspects of movie making: script...