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      Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive

      2006 2h 0m Documentary List
      Reviews 91% 500+ Ratings Audience Score 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 Post a rating

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      Synopsis Many celebrities and ordinary people contend with having bipolar disorder.
      Director
      Ross Wilson
      Producer
      Andrea Miller, Charlotte Moore, Alan Clements
      Genre
      Documentary
      Original Language
      English
      Runtime
      2h 0m