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5 minPGdoc-short
9.0/ 10(1 rating)• TMDB

Synopsis

Sixty-three years of marriage to Mary on their family farm in Canaanville, Ohio, leave Tom Rose grappling with solitude after her death.

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Why Watch

  • Meet Tom Rose as he shares his memories of Mary.
  • See the emotional impact of losing a lifelong partner.
  • Find out how a farm holds memories of love.

Did You Know

  • Tom Rose was married to Mary for 63 years.
  • The film is set on their family farm in Canaanville, Ohio.
  • Maisie Crow directed the film in 2009.

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Marriage reflectionsStories of lossDocumentary enthusiasts
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Frequently Asked Questions

Who directed the documentary A Life Alone?

Maisie Crow directed the documentary A Life Alone.

What is the main theme of A Life Alone?

The main theme of A Life Alone is the profound solitude experienced by Tom Rose after the death of his wife, Mary.

Where is the family farm located in A Life Alone?

The family farm is located in Canaanville, Ohio.

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