Dog on Trial

12 Angry Men (1957) [50th Anniversary Edition] Movies

Posted by Someonelse at Oct. 19, 2011

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case of murder soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other. Based on the play, all of the action takes place on the stage of the jury room.

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Walt Disney Treasures - The Chronological Donald Volumes 1-4: 1934-1961 (2004/2008) Movies

Posted by angus77 at Nov. 11, 2014

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The Price of Fear [Women in Danger Collection] (1956) Movies

Posted by Notsaint at Nov. 29, 2013

The co-owner of a racetrack discovers that his partner has sold out to a gangster. The gangster plans to take sole control of the track and plans to get rid of his new partner. The partner's problems are just beginning, though, as he finds himself involved with a beautiful woman who, unknown to him, was involved in a hit-and-run and is trying to set him up for the crime

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Ken Russell's Film of The Devils (1971) Movies

Posted by MirrorsMaker at Nov. 2, 2015

The Devils (1971) [Uncut] + Extras
DVDRip | AVI | 720 x 400 | XviD @ 1922 Kbps | English MP3 @ 128 Kbps | 108 min | 1,50 Gb + 942 Mb
Genre: Drama, Art-house

Cardinal Richelieu and his power-hungry entourage seek to take control of seventeenth-century France, but need to destroy Father Grandier - the priest who runs the fortified town that prevents them from exerting total control. So they seek to destroy him by setting him up as a warlock in control of a devil-possessed nunnery, the mother superior of which is sexually obsessed by him. A mad witch-hunter is brought in to gather evidence against the priest, ready for the big trial.

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CBC - The Nature of Things: Mysteries of the Animal Mind (2014) Movies

Posted by notbanned at July 1, 2014

Any pet owner knows their cat, dog or budgie has feelings. But many scientists considered it absurd to entertain questions about how animals might feel or that they might be thinking. It was unacceptable to ascribe experiences like delight, boredom or self-awareness to non-humans. Now scientists are exploring the complex mysteries of the animal consciousness. In Mysteries of the Animal Mind we meet the researchers who are finding growing evidence of compassion, cooperation, altruism, empathy, intelligence and communication in all sorts of different species. Chimps who empathize; elephants who problem-solve; lemurs who count and lizard can solve problems just as well as many birds or mammals. Are these animals acting on instinct? Is it simply trial and error? Or is it something more?

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