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Almost there / Hugofilm & Intermezzo Films present ; in co-production with Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen [and 3 others] ; written and directed by Jacqueline Zünd ; produced by Thomas Thümena [and 3 others].
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Japanese
- Subjects (All):
- Happiness.
- Meaning (Psychology).
- Aging--Psychological aspects.
- Aging.
- Retirees--Psychology.
- Retirees.
- Genre:
- Documentary films.
- Nonfiction films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (1 video file (80 min.)) : sound, color
- Place of Publication:
- [Zürich, Switzerland] : First Hand Films, [2017]
- Language Note:
- In English and Japanese with English subtitles; closed captioning available.
- System Details:
- System requirements: An Internet browser with HTML5 support.
- Mode of access: World Wide Web.
- Summary:
- Men retire in different ways. All of our heroes are looking for happiness, fulfilment, and some rest. Bob swaps his safe home for a campervan and tries to find the tough guy inside himself in the barren Californian desert. Drag queen and stand-up comedian Steve is fed up with England and makes amends with his past between Benidorm's concrete towers. And Yamada rediscovers his smile by reading stories to children in Tokyo.
- Credits:
- Cinematography, Nikolai von Graevenitz ; editing, Gion-Reto Killias ; music, Max Avery Lichtenstein.
- Notes:
- Description based on online resource; title from title frames (Docuseek2, viewed March 19, 2024).
- Publisher Number:
- fh-almost Docuseek2
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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