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What Does It Mean to Be Human?
What Does It Mean to Be Human?

What Does It Mean to Be Human?

Genres

Documentary

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A film that conveys some of Peter Wessel Zapffe’s philosophical ideas.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Norwegian

Runtime

29 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

01 January 1990

Country

Cast

Peter Wessel Zapffe

Peter Wessel Zapffe

Himself

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