Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand (2024)
During a canoe trip, neurologist Magnus Heier suffers from sudden amnesia: for eight hours, he records nothing. Everything he does is immediately forgotten. This episode becomes the starting point for an exploration of his own memory. How can his functioning explain the incident he suffered? And what happened to the doctor during those lost hours? To understand the amnesia that has affected him, Magnus Heier embarks on an investigation among his peers. His journey takes him to Finland, Germany and Italy, where he visits researchers working on the astonishing brain faculty of memory.
Director: Susanne Rostosky, Magnus Heier
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie
Release Date: November 6, 2024
Production: Längengrad Filmproduktion, SWR/Arte
Country: Germany
Language: Français
Original Language: de
Keywords
memory loss, short-term memory loss, repressed memory, forgotten memory, medical documentary, science documentary, failing memory
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand about?
- During a canoe trip, neurologist Magnus Heier suffers from sudden amnesia: for eight hours, he records nothing. Everything he does is immediately forgotten. This episode becomes the starting point for an exploration of his own memory. How can his functioning explain the incident he suffered? And what happened to the doctor during those lost hours? To understand the amnesia that has affected him, Magnus Heier embarks on an investigation among his peers. His journey takes him to Finland, Germany and Italy, where he visits researchers working on the astonishing brain faculty of memory.
- Who directed Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand?
- Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand was directed by Susanne Rostosky, Magnus Heier.
- What genre is Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand?
- Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand is a Documentary, TV Movie film.
- Where was Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand produced?
- Als ich für acht Stunden verschwand was produced in Germany.