Freak Out!
Long-haired, barefoot people. Free love! Veganism! Experiments with drugs... The sixties, right? Not quite. In 1900 a group of middle class kids revolted against their time and started the original alternative community - Monte Verità, the mountain of truth. A community based on veganism, feminism, pacifism and free love. This creative documentary mixes interviews, archive and animation in a beautiful combination bringing you straight back to the early 1900 as seen through the eyes of these young radicals. The documentary Freak Out tells the untold story of the birth of the alternative movement and unfold the uncanny similarities between our time and what they revolted against in the early 1900s.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 2014 |
| Country | Denmark, Germany, Norway |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Director | Carl Javér |
| Runtime | 89 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 3.7/10 (3 votes) |
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The film constructs its narrative by relying on a rich tapestry of archival footage, interviews, and playful animation, transporting the viewer directly into the heart of the Monte Verità commune. It explores the radical ideas of these pioneers with both curiosity and clarity.
What lingers after viewing is a profound sense of connection across centuries—a recognition that the struggle for alternative ways of living is a recurring, urgent human impulse. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Carl Javér
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Best enjoyed with an open mind, perhaps in a cozy, sunlit room, ready to ponder the roots of rebellion.
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