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To Be Alive!

To Be Alive!

7,4 /10 (9 Votes)
1964 EN 18 min

Overview

"To Be Alive!" was designed to celebrate the common ground between different cultures by tracing how children in various parts of the world mature into adulthood.

Release date

22/04/1964

Votes

9

Popularity

0.2

Genres

Status

Released

Language

EN

Runtime

18 min

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CinemaSerf

CinemaSerf

2026-02-01

⭐ 7

This isn’t so much a documentary as a series of quick-fire portraits of life. Some are single frame and a little more extended, some share the picture with others and are gone in a flash, but all are delivered in a manner I felt had something of the heartbeat to it. From the mundanities of urban existence to those of rural. Older people offer us a perhaps more settled perspective whilst the younger ones - who feature more substantially and optimistically - offer more curious and adventurous ones as we are introduced to people of all ages being photographed from all around the globe using vario…

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