Het Muziekmedicijn

Het Muziekmedicijn

2025

Documentary

The threat of dementia is affecting more and more people. As they slowly lose their memories and physical abilities, music proves to be a miraculous source of comfort, vitality, and hope. How is it, for example, that people with dementia often remember music longer than their own names?

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Memphis Film & Television, Omroep MAX

Language

NL

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Released

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