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The Wonderful Machine

10.0 IMDb tt6020844 1990 Documentary

A long journey in 8 episodes to discover the human body, with Piero Angela who closely observes our organism, focusing each time on a theme: the eye, the ear, taste and smell, the stomach and the intestine, liver, bones, lungs and heart. How does our "wonder machine" work? To make each explanation direct and clear, the program uses films, animations and photographs developed with the scanning electron microscope.

Cast

Piero Angela

The Ear

The Ear 57m The first episode of the program "The Wonderful Machine" is dedicated to the ear. The auricle helps to…

The Eye

The Eye 1h 7m From the cornea to the lens up to the retina: discovering the eye, Piero Angela begins his exciting…

Taste and Smell

Taste and Smell 48m "Taste smell" is the title of the episode of the program with Piero Angela to discover the human…

The Stomach and Intestines

The Stomach and Intestines 59m What is the role of the esophagus? How is the stomach made? And the intestines? Piero Angela leads…

The Liver

The Liver 1h 4m Piero Angela is "special correspondent" to discover the characteristics and functioning of the liver, a real "biochemical factory",…

The Bones

The Bones 1h 6m "A world full of surprises", this is how Piero Angela announces it, his special patrol inside the bones…

The Lungs

The Lungs 1h 4m A journey of exploration following the air that enters and exits our bodies: Piero Angela leads us to…

The Heart

The Heart 1h 3m A journey to discover the "engine" of the organism: the heart. At the beginning of the episode Angela…

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