High Time
High Time

Movie spotlight

High Time

2016
Movie
19 min
Danish

19-year-old Hannah spends Christmas Eve alone with her father for the first time.

Insights

IMDb7.2/10
Director: Chris SmithGenres: Documentary, Comedy

Plot Summary

High Time follows the lives of three elderly men in India who decide to pursue higher education at the same university. Despite societal expectations and age-related challenges, they enroll in college, forming an unlikely bond with their younger classmates. The film captures their journey of learning, friendship, and defying limitations.

Critical Reception

High Time received positive reviews for its heartwarming story, charming characters, and inspirational message. Critics praised its ability to highlight the pursuit of knowledge and the importance of lifelong learning, regardless of age. The documentary was noted for its gentle humor and its portrayal of the social dynamics between the elderly students and their younger peers.

What Reviewers Say

  • An uplifting and humorous look at pursuing dreams at any age.

  • Features endearing protagonists and a heartwarming narrative.

  • Highlights the importance of education and intergenerational connection.

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Fun Fact

The three main subjects of the documentary, Jayanadra, Prashant, and Ravi, were all in their 70s when they decided to enroll in college.

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