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The Best Days of Our Lives

The Best Days of Our Lives

1968 · 53 min · Documentary

Civil aviation pilots undergo a medical examination. They are no longer young, some have gray hair, and doctors decide who will stay in aviation and who should retire. Those of the pilots who, according to the decision of the commission, can no longer fly an airplane, enter into disputes with doctors and demand that they be allowed to continue their business on any possible terms.

Directed by Boris Galanter · Written by Boris Galanter

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