Journal of a Life

Movie · Documentary · Biography

A philosopher of complexity, a sociologist of cultural practices and one of the first to address ecological issues, Edgar Morin has been a major intellectual figure in France from the post-war period up to the present day. Through extensive archive footage, this documentary tells the story of a fruitful life dedicated to humanist thought. Morin passed away on 29 May 2026.

2020 · 53m

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Journal of a Life

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A philosopher of complexity, a sociologist of cultural practices and one of the first to address ecological issues, Edgar Morin has been a major intellectual figure in France from the post-war period up to the present day. Through extensive archive footage, this documentary tells the story of a fruitful life dedicated to humanist thought. Morin passed away on 29 May 2026.

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Released
2020
Run Time
53 min
Rated
AL/G

Languages

Original Audio
French
Audio

French (France) (AAC), German (Germany) (AAC)

Subtitles

English (United Kingdom) , French (France) (CC, SDH), Italian (Italy) , Polish (Poland) , Spanish (Spain)

Accessibility

Closed captions refer to subtitles in available languages with the addition of relevant non-dialogue information.