How Long Does Man Live?

This two-part documentary delves into the experiences of a retired factory worker and a young farm boy. In the first part, the elderly laborer confronts his last days at work before retirement, transitioning from a life of factory labor to home life. The second part shifts focus to the young boy as he prepares for a career in the same industrial environment, highlighting the contrast in their experiences.

The film's exploration of labor issues and the impact of forced retirement provides a thought-provoking examination of freedom and work. Capturing the realities faced by both the elderly and the youth, this documentary offers a unique perspective on the working class experience in the late 1960s. As a physical media collector, acquiring this title adds a significant piece to any collection focused on social issues and documentary filmmaking of this era.