9 Songs. Michael Winterbottom, 2004.
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Edition screened: Tartan DVD, released 2005. English language. Runtime approximately 69 minutes.
Summary: No animals or references to animals in the film.
Bob Marley: One Love
Bob Marley: One Love. Reinaldo Marcus Green, 2024.
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Edition screened: Paramount Blu-ray, released 2024. English language. Runtime approximately 107 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
The Chicken
The Chicken. Roberto Rossellini, 1952.
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Edition screened: Included on Criterion Blu-ray #675 Journey to Italy in Blu-ray set #672, 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman released 2013. English language. Runtime approximately 16 minutes.
Summary: Ingrid Bergman gets into a battle of wills with a chicken. The chicken is briefly shut in a cupboard but not injured.
The Chicken was Rossellini’s contribution to the omnibus film Siamo donne.
A Double Life
A Double Life. George Cukor, 1947.
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Edition screened: Olive DVD, released 2012. English language. Runtime approximately 104 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
The Dreaming
The Dreaming. Mario Andreacchio, 1988.
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Edition screened: Included in Severin Blu-ray box set All the Haunts Be Ours: A Compendium of Folk Horror, released 2021. English language. Runtime approximately 77 minutes.
Summary: Mutilated sea lion.
Details: A decapitated and partially disemboweled sea lion is found on the beach, 1:04:08-1:04:13. Cathy drags the carcass into a pit she has dug in the sand and buries it, 1:05:11-1:05:30.
The The Dreaming BD in the Severin box set also includes Kadaicha (1988 James Bogle).
Invincible Shaolin
Invincible Shaolin (Unbeatable Dragon/Nan Shao Lin yu bei Shao Lin). Chang Cheh, 1978.
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Edition screened: Included in the Arrow Blu-ray box set Shawscope: Volume Two, released 2022. Mandarin language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 106 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
Journey to Italy
Journey to Italy (Viaggio in Italia). Roberto Rossellini, 1954.
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Edition screened: Criterion Blu-ray #675 included in 3-Blu-ray set #672, 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman released 2013. English language. Runtime approximately 85 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
The Journey to Italy BD includes good supplemental material, all free of animal violence although Ingrid Bergman does handle a chicken awkwardly through the last part of The Chicken.
- My Dad Is 100 Years Old (Guy Maddin short film, 2005)
- The Chicken (Roberto Rossellini short film, 1952)
- The Rossellinis on Capri (Swedish newsreel, 1953)
- Surprised by Death (James Quadt, 2013 film essay)
- Living and Departed (Tag Gallagher film essay)
- Ingrid Bergman Remembered (Gene Feldman comments, 1995)
- Rossellini Through His Own Eyes (Walter Hart comments, 1992)
- Comments by critic Adriano Apra
- An interview with twin sisters Ingrid and Isabella Rossellini
- Comments by Martin Scorsese
The Kid with the Golden Arm
The Kid with the Golden Arm (Jin bi tong). Chang Cheh, 1979.
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Edition screened: Included in the Arrow Blu-ray box set Shawscope: Volume Two, released 2022. Mandarin language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 86 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
The Magnificent Ruffians
The Magnificent Ruffians (Mai ming xiao zi). Chang Cheh, 1979.
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Edition screened: Included in the Arrow Blu-ray box set Shawscope: Volume Two, released 2022. Mandarin language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 106 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
My Dad Is 100 Years Old
My Dad Is 100 Years Old. Guy Maddin, 2005.
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Edition screened: Included on Criterion Blu-ray #675 Journey to Italy in Blu-ray set #672, 3 Films by Roberto Rossellini Starring Ingrid Bergman released 2013. English language. Runtime approximately 17 minutes.
Summary: No depictions of violence or harm to animals.
The Speech
The Speech (Le discours). Laurent Tirard, 2020.
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Edition screened: Warner Blu-ray, released 2021. French language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 87 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung
Ten Tigers of Kwangtung (Guangdong shi hu xing yi wu xi). Chang Cheh, 1980.
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Edition screened: Included in the Arrow Blu-ray box set Shawscope: Volume Two, released 2022. Mandarin language with English subtitles. Runtime approximately 91 minutes.
Summary: No particular depictions of violence or harm to animals.
Truth or Die
Truth or Die (Truth or Dare). Robert Heath, 2012.
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Edition screened: Salient DVD, released 2012. English language. Runtime approximately 96 minutes.
Summary: No animals or references to animals in the film.