First Cousin Once Removed

2013TV-1479 min7.6/10

Acclaimed filmmaker Alan Berliner chronicles the deeply personal story of his mother's first cousin – well-known poet/translator/professor Edwin Honig – on his journey into the depths of Alzheimer's disease. Shot over the course of five years, the film presents an unflinching portrait of Edwin's work and life while documenting his slow mental deterioration.

Genres:Documentaries

Director:Alan Berliner

Production Country:United States

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Added to HBO Max:December 10, 2013