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Crazy Hormones – Men and Women in the Menopause

Crazy Hormones – Men and Women in the Menopause

2018 52min DE

Virtually every woman who enters menopause has questions about what’s happening to her body and how to effectively deal with the changes. The broad availability of medicines, remedies and even hormones even conveys the concept that menopause as a curable “deficiency disorder”. This documentary takes a look at the scientific and medical contexts of menopause as well as the latest findings in international research. Are artificial hormones medically necessary or a seductive, supposed fountain of youth? Do they truly assist in alleviating the suffering of women, or are they lifestyle drugs reflecting a zeitgeist in which ageing is no longer acceptable and older people are seen as “flawed”? A visual and provoking science documentary about the hot time of menopause that also takes a look at whether and how the hormones in men likewise go crazy.

director: Reinhild Dettmer-Finke, Claudia Dejá

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Reinhild Dettmer-Finke

Reinhild Dettmer-Finke

Writer

Reinhild Dettmer-Finke

Reinhild Dettmer-Finke

Director

Claudia Dejá

Claudia Dejá

Writer

Claudia Dejá

Claudia Dejá

Director

Ingo Behring

Ingo Behring

Camera Operator

Ursula Wernly Fergui

Ursula Wernly Fergui

Camera Operator

Oliver Ackermann

Oliver Ackermann

Camera Operator

Stefan Paul

Stefan Paul

Camera Operator

Jean Schablin

Jean Schablin

Camera Operator

Torben Müller

Torben Müller

Camera Operator

Oliver Kratz

Oliver Kratz

Camera Operator

Joachim Lutz

Joachim Lutz

Sound

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