Watch The Family of Chimps (1984) Online

A subtle account of the chimpanzees' behaviour in Burgers Dierenpark in Arnhem, on the occasion of the publication of the book Chimpansee Politiek by ethologist Dr. Frans de Waal. A unique experiment shows us how complex the social strategies in the community of this fascinating anthropoid ape are. Haanstra managed to capture almost all aspects of chimpanzee behaviour: display of skill, teasing and pestering, grooming, resting, playing, motherly behaviour, submission, sex and violence. Eventually, the film was also screened to the apes. Read More

Watch The Family of Chimps online. Featuring Bert Haanstra, The Family of Chimps is classified as Documentary genre movie with an average rating across the web of 6.5. It is available for streaming online in the UK The movie was filmed in Netherlands and was released on 1984. The Family of Chimps was directed by Bert Haanstra. Read Less