Secrets of a long life (2013)

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.

Released

2013-04-04

Genres

Documentary

Runtime

56 min

Status

Released

Directed / written by

Sylvie Gilman, Thierry de Lestrade