Being a Human Person (2020): cast, story & where to watch
2020 · Film · ★ 5.2
Released in 2020, Being a Human Person is a documentary film directed by Fred Scott, running about 90 minutes. “A look at the life and work of Swedish filmmaker Roy Andersson.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. At 76, Swedish auteur Roy Andersson is about to complete his last film. With the end of his career in sight, the central thematic concerns of Roy's work - vulnerability, insecurity and mortality - spill over into his creative process.
Who’s in it. Being a Human Person stars Roy Andersson as Self.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.2/10, Being a Human Person has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In GB you can stream it on Curzon Amazon Channel and rent or buy it from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies and Sky Store. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Being a Human Person page.
If you liked it. Fans of Being a Human Person tend to enjoy One Direction: This Is Us, Burn the Stage: The Movie, BTS World Tour: Love Yourself - Japan Edition and Senna.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Being a Human Person (2020)?
- In GB, Being a Human Person is available to stream on Curzon Amazon Channel, and rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Being a Human Person worth watching?
- Being a Human Person holds an audience score of 5.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy documentary. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Being a Human Person?
- Being a Human Person stars Roy Andersson.
- When was Being a Human Person released?
- Being a Human Person was released in 2020, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.