Man's Search for Happiness

Man's Search for Happiness

1986 · 13 min · Family

Man's Search for Happiness is a 13-minute film produced by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS Church). It explains the role of the Plan of Salvation in LDS theology, with questions like "Who am I?", "Where did I come from?", and "Where am I going?" being explored from an LDS perspective.

Directed by Peter N. Johnson

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