Alive Inside

Alive Inside

3.8 |
1h 14min

Released

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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.
Alive Inside

Story

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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Directors

Michael Rossato-Bennett, Michael Rossato-Bennett, Michael Rossato-Bennett, Michael Rossato-Bennett, Daniel E. Catullo, Michael Rossato-Bennett,

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Music is the strongest form of magic

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