Seven Up!

Seven Up!

1964 · 40 min · EN · 7.2 (91 votes)
Dir. Paul Almond · Starring Lynn Johnson, Tony Walker, Jacqueline Bassett, Bruce Balden, Andrew Brackfield, Neil Hughes · The Up Collection
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A group of British children aged 7 from widely ranging backgrounds are interviewed about a range of subjects. The filmmakers plan to re-interview them at 7 year intervals to track how their lives and attitudes change as they age.

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This documentary offers a raw, unflinching look at childhood in Britain. It's a poignant, observational journey that feels both deeply personal and broadly societal, prompting reflection on life's trajectories.

observationalintrospectiveearnestpoignantsteadydocumentarysocial realismobservational cinemalongitudinal studyclassdestinysocial mobilitychildhood
childsocial experimentshort film
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