Film
Monte Grande: What is Life?
2005 · 1h 20m · Documentary
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- 7.5
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Overview
Documentary account of a man’s life in the face of imminent death – Francisco Varela's story told affectionately and gently, touchingly and astutely. Varela spent his life building bridges: between Western science and Eastern wisdom, neurobiology and philosophy, abstract theory and practical life. This film seeks to deconstructs the prevailing division between science and art.
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Cast
Heinz von Foerster
Self
Tenzin Gyatso
Self
Amy Cohen Varela
Self
Humberto Maturana
Self
Leonor Varela
Self
Francisco Varela
Self
Leonor Palma
Self
Crew
- Franz ReichleDirector · Director of Photography · Editor · Screenplay
- Paul RinikerProducer
- Marcel HoehnProducer
- Sandra GislerExecutive Producer
- Matthias KälinDirector of Photography
Details
- Release date
- January 18, 2005
- Status
- Released
- Original language
- German
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Genres
- Documentary
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