Alive Inside
Music is the strongest form of magic
- 2014
- Rated PG
- 1h 14m
- Documentary
Rating: 7.6 out of 10TMDB(84 votes)
Overview
Five million Americans suffer from Alzheimer's disease and dementia—many of them alone in nursing homes. A man with a simple idea discovers that songs embedded deep in memory can ease pain and awaken these fading minds. Joy and life are resuscitated, and our cultural fears over aging are confronted.
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Awards
Won the Sundance Audience Award for U.S. Documentary (2014)
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Music
Music by Itaal Shur
Details
- Director
- Writer
- Michael Rossato-BennettWriter
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- January 18, 2014
- Original language
- English
- Countries
- United States of America
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