Monte Grande: What is Life?
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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Monte Grande: What is Life?
- Overview
- Cast
- Crew
- Recommendations
Status
Released
Release Date
Jan 18, 2005
Runtime
1h 20m
Genres
Documentary
User Score
90%
Original Title
Monte Grande: What is Life?
Production Companies
T&C Film, Teleclub AG, SRF
Director
Franz Reichle
Description
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.