
They Saw the Sun First
2020, English. Directed by Stefan Hunt.
A genre-bending documentary using dance and physicality to explore themes of youthfulness, fear, regret and aging. The star of the show is New York. The perspectives of elderly citizens of NYC are interpreted physically by a younger generation. The words come from real-life interviews recorded with a diverse selection of aging New Yorkers.
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- 0h 9m
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- English
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- 27 April 2020
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They Saw the Sun First runs 9 minutes (0h 9m).
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They Saw the Sun First isn’t streaming on any OTT platform in India yet; it released on 27 April 2020. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
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Who directed They Saw the Sun First?
They Saw the Sun First (2020) was directed by Stefan Hunt.