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Being 17

"A willful striving towards a goal,desire is particular to mankind."

"A willful striving towards a goal,
desire is particular to mankind."

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"A willful striving towards a goal, desire is particular to mankind."
Duration
7 seconds
Views
42
Timestamp in Movie
01:32:32
Uploaded
Nov 02, 2025
Genres
drama, romance
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Movie Summary

Damien lives with his mother Marianne, a doctor, while his father is on a tour of duty abroad. He is bullied by Thomas, whose mother is ill. The boys find themselves living together when Marianne invites Thomas to come and stay wi...
I'll read a passage about desire from Plato's Symposium. - Being 17 00:07
I'll read a passage about desire from Plato's Symp...
He says: "If man sows seeds with woman, - Being 17 00:08
He says: "If man sows seeds with woman,
"But should man come to man, - Being 17 00:11
"But should man come to man,
I'm sick of being the patient. Doctor is more fun. - Being 17 00:06
I'm sick of being the patient. Doctor is more fun.
I'm exhausted. We went hiking today. - Being 17 00:05
I'm exhausted. We went hiking today.
Good sign. It means I don't need pills. - Being 17 00:05
Good sign. It means I don't need pills.
But I'm learning. Not many mountain farms left. - Being 17 00:05
But I'm learning. Not many mountain farms left.
Big business lobbies gobble us all up. - Being 17 00:05
Big business lobbies gobble us all up.
How is Marianne? Tom said she's working again. - Being 17 00:05
How is Marianne? Tom said she's working again.
Hard to believe but for once it seems fine. - Being 17 00:06
Hard to believe but for once it seems fine.
- Dead from a thigh wound? - The artery was hit. - Being 17 00:05
- Dead from a thigh wound? - The artery was hit.
Letting him bleed was misconduct. You should sue! - Being 17 00:06
Letting him bleed was misconduct. You should sue!
You're playing the hero card. Warrior pride. - Being 17 00:05
You're playing the hero card. Warrior pride.
She almost carried to term. There's no risk now. - Being 17 00:06
She almost carried to term. There's no risk now.
Tom will come visit when he wants to. - Being 17 00:05
Tom will come visit when he wants to.
Confidence in yourself, in others, in life. - Being 17 00:05
Confidence in yourself, in others, in life.
Subtitles: Andrew Litvack - Being 17 00:08
Subtitles: Andrew Litvack