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Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life

The incredible (often controversial) life of the writer and champion of objectivism is surveyed in this Award Winning documentary, from her early days in Russia to her career as a novelist ('The Fountainhead, 'Atlas Shrugged') as well as her filmmaking days and philosophical beliefs. A fascinating insight into the mind and times of a frequently misunderstood Soviet-born, American Capitalist icon.

Year: 1997
Genre: Documentaries, 2009, Political Docos, Biography
Country: USA
Director: Michael Paxton
Starring: Ayn Rand
Duration: 143 Minutes
Rating: Ex
6.7/10
Location in store: Documentary (Biographies)

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