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How Long Does Man Live?

1967 · 60 min Documentary

This two-part film examines the plight of the working class. In part one, an elderly factory laborer goes to work in his last days before he is forced to retire. He leaves the factory life he has always known and goes home to his wife. In the second part, a young farm boy goes off to an industrial trade school to prepare for the very work the old man left behind. The old man loses his freedom by forced retirement while the young man loses his freedom by becoming a worker faced with a lifetime of factory work.

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Original Title Meddig él az ember? I-II
Year 1967
Country Hungary
Genre Documentary
Director Judit Elek
Runtime 60 min.

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How Long Does Man Live? is an acquired taste at 0.0/10. We recommend checking the trailer and synopsis before diving in.

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A classic from 1967. They don't make them like this anymore — which is exactly why you should watch it. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

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