Security in Old Age
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Investigation into the lives of East Germany's old age pensioners. Opening to "Moonlight Sonata", the documentary introduces several senior citizens who discuss work, housing and leisure. Also, scenes of a choir practising and teenagers offering company to the elderly.
Complete catalog record
Alternate title: Geborgenheit im Alter. English.
Original source: The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508404. | Reproduction of: Geborgenheit im Alter GDR (German Democratic Republic), n.d. 16mm Comb col pos.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:24:04) : sound, colour
Subjects: Older people -- Germany -- Social conditions | Older people -- Government policy -- Germany | Older people -- Care -- Germany | Older people -- Social conditions | Older people -- Government policy | Older people -- Care | Germany | Elderly people | Housing | Socialism | Health and medicine | Banking and finance | Pensions | Leisure | Ships and shipping | Workers | Industry | Music | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Schwerin | Documentary | Post-1975 | Webcast
Original source: The British Film Institute | Archive Reference: N-508404. | Reproduction of: Geborgenheit im Alter GDR (German Democratic Republic), n.d. 16mm Comb col pos.
Release: Marlborough, Wiltshire : Adam Matthew Digital, 2019.
Physical description: 1 online resource (video file 0:24:04) : sound, colour
Subjects: Older people -- Germany -- Social conditions | Older people -- Government policy -- Germany | Older people -- Care -- Germany | Older people -- Social conditions | Older people -- Government policy | Older people -- Care | Germany | Elderly people | Housing | Socialism | Health and medicine | Banking and finance | Pensions | Leisure | Ships and shipping | Workers | Industry | Music | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | Schwerin | Documentary | Post-1975 | Webcast
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