Secrets of a long life
Spared by cancer, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s, men and women of small stature are intriguing scientists that are trying to postpone age-related illnesses. What mechanisms protect these small Ecuadorian from certain illnesses? From Quito to Los Angeles, via Tel-Aviv, the film follows the revolutionary research, step-by-step, that is attempting to understand and prevent diseases such as cancer. And outlines ways to live in good health… for as long as possible.
Cast: Sylvie Gilman
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Secrets of a long life
Spared by cancer, diabetes and possibly Alzheimer’s, men and women of small stature are intriguing scientists that are trying to postpone age-related illnesses. What mechanisms protect these small Ecuadorian from certain illnesses? From Quito to Los Angeles, via Tel-Aviv, the film follows the revolutionary research, step-by-step, that is attempting to understand and prevent diseases such as cancer. And outlines ways to live in good health… for as long as possible.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Sylvie Gilman, Thierry de Lestrade
- Producers
- Jean-Pierre Devorsine
- Cast
- Sylvie Gilman
- Studio
- Via Découvertes, ARTE, RTL-TVi
Maturity rating
6Check the rating before watching with younger viewers.
Audio languages
French
Where to watch
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