Secrets of a long life

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.

Country:

France

Genre:

Documentary

Duration:

56 minutes

Year:

2013

Director:

Sylvie Gilman

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Company:

Via Découvertes,

ARTE,

RTL-TVi,

CNC

Cast:
Sylvie Gilman

Narrator

Crew:
Guillaume Quignard

Editor

Thierry de Lestrade

Camera Operator

Céline Ceccaldi

Production Executive

Philippe Scultéty

Sound Engineer

Jean-Pierre Devorsine

Producer