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Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive

2006 2h 0m Documentary List
Reviews 91% Audience Score 500+ Ratings
Many celebrities and ordinary people contend with having bipolar disorder. Read More Read Less

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Audience Member The secret life of manic depressive (2006): Stephen Fry the celebrated Englishman is a manic depressive and it takes a lot of courage to come out publicly let alone come out to the wide world in a documentary but this is a great effort by the comedian and he charts not just his battle with this disorder but its widespread effects and the ways one can try to work around it. Many are still confused as to what depression is and how devastating it can be- This is the documentary to show them. (An honest look at the terrible disease of the mind-depression). Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/01/23 Full Review Audience Member This documentary left me hurt- for I related with the presentor without even realizing. Stephen Fry the celebrated Englishman is a manic depressive and it takes a lot of courage to come out publicly let alone come out to the wide world in a documentary but this is a great effort by the comedian and he charts not just his battle with this disorder but its widespread effects and the ways one can try to work around it. Many are still confused as to what depression is and how devastating it can be- This is the documentary to show them.(Great documentary on a silent killer). Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/03/23 Full Review Audience Member Stephen Fry the celebrated Englishman is a manic depressive and it takes a lot of courage to come out publicly let alone come out to the wide world in a documentary but this is a great effort by the comedian and he charts not just his battle with this disorder but its widespread effects and the ways one can try to work around it. Many are still confused as to what depression is and how devastating it can be- This is the documentary to show them. Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 02/20/23 Full Review Audience Member Stephen Fry the celebrated Englishman is a manic depressive and it takes a lot of courage to come out publicly let alone come out to the wide world in a documentary but this is a great effort by the comedian and he charts not just his battle with this disorder but its widespread effects and the ways one can try to work around it. Many are still confused as to what depression is and how devastating it can be- This is the documentary to show them. (An honest look at the terrible disease of the mind-depression). Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 01/21/23 Full Review Audience Member Stephen Fry the celebrated Englishman is a manic depressive and it takes a lot of courage to come out publicly let alone come out to the wide world in a documentary but this is a great effort by the comedian and he charts not just his battle with this disorder but its widespread effects and the ways one can try to work around it. Many are still confused as to what depression is and how devastating it can be- This is the documentary to show them. (An honest look at the terrible disease of the mind-depression). Rated 3 out of 5 stars 01/30/23 Full Review Audience Member Insightful, honest, realistic, important. Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews
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Synopsis Many celebrities and ordinary people contend with having bipolar disorder.
Director
Ross Wilson
Producer
Ross Wilson
Genre
Documentary
Original Language
English
Runtime
2h 0m