Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive

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Release Date

9/19/2006

Runtime

2 eps, 116 mins

Genres

Documentary

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Stephen Fry: The Secret Life of the Manic Depressive is a 2006 two-part television documentary directed by Ross Wilson and featuring British actor and comedian Stephen Fry. It explores the effects of living with bipolar disorder, based on the experiences of Fry, other celebrities and members of the public with, or affected by, the disorder. It won an Emmy Award for Best Documentary at the 35th International Emmys in 2007.

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Original Language

English

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A thoughtful, intimate exploration of bipolar disorder told through Stephen Fry's own story and those of others living with the condition, balancing the weight of mental illness with moments of understanding and connection. Fry's intelligence and vulnerability guide you through both the darkness and the possibility of finding ways to live well.