A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung (2026)

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In 2023, filmmaker Taro Spirig traveled through China. He filmed himself and the people he encountered, hoping to capture something of their existence. A year later, Spirig saw footage of his late grandfather that his mother had shot. When he saw the love and grief in every frame, the director realized that this was what really mattered. The traces his grandfather left behind can be found in his mother's films.

Director: Taro Spirig
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 45 min
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Original Language: fr
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What is A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung about?
In 2023, filmmaker Taro Spirig traveled through China. He filmed himself and the people he encountered, hoping to capture something of their existence. A year later, Spirig saw footage of his late grandfather that his mother had shot. When he saw the love and grief in every frame, the director realized that this was what really mattered. The traces his grandfather left behind can be found in his mother's films.
Who directed A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung?
A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung was directed by Taro Spirig.
How long is A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung?
A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung has a runtime of 45m (45 minutes).
What genre is A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung?
A Song Dies When It Is No Longer Sung is a Documentary film.