Cycle Of Life, The
Original title: Der Kreis des Lebens
Duration: 3x52’
Producer: Bilderfest factual entertainment
Director: Dietmar Lyssy
Participant: Bettina Oebel
Company: German United Distributors
Scientific field: Human Sciences
Year: 2006
Country: Germany
Life - a never-ending cycle. As children we grow at lightening speed. In our teens, hormones flood our bodies transforming us into men and women. Finally, mature, we face new challenges: work, making a home, pregnancy. Before us lies the aging process, the fading of our faculties and inevitably death. But we live on- through our children. And they enter into the same wondrous cycle under our watchful eyes.
This three-part documentary embarks down the path of three human bodily functions: EATING, LEARNING and MOVEMENT – how they change during the course of life, which roles they play in each stage of life and what science can tell us about them today.
Cycle Of Life, The
