Tero Sandin elämä
1996-10-30 · 52 min · Not rated
Tero Sand was attached to a life-support machine for 28 years but managed to get recognition as an expert both in medicine and geology. In this documentary Sand's life is constructed using interviews and archival clips. The film is a sequel to the documentary Haluan vain elää.
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- Directors
- Jean Bitar
- Production companies
- Bitar Films, YLE
- Countries
- Finland
- Status
- Released
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