Ayn Rand: A Sense of Life (1998)

Ayn Rand was born in 1905 in St. Petersberg, Russia. She escaped to America in 1926 amidst the rise of Soviet Communism. She remained in the United States for the rest of her life, where she became a much respected author of The Fountainhead and Atlas Shrugged. The themes of freedom and individualism were to be her life's passion...

Released Feb. 13, 1998 145 min None+

Genres: Biography, Documentary

Keywords: imdb.jewess, imdb.saint-petersburg-russia, imdb.stolen-idea, imdb.subject-name-in-title, imdb.sanctioning, imdb.retaliation, imdb.reference-to-the-fountainhead + 109 more, imdb.reference-to-atlas-shrugged, imdb.scientific-materialism, imdb.reality-versus-fantasy, imdb.rationalization, imdb.non-sequitur, imdb.friedrich-nietzsche, imdb.fantasy-versus-reality, imdb.non-believer, imdb.anti-socialist, imdb.anti-fascism, imdb.documentary-subject-s-name-in-title, imdb.domination, imdb.ideologue, imdb.congressional-investigation, imdb.house-unamerican-activities-committee, imdb.reference-to-gary-cooper, imdb.reference-to-king-vidor, imdb.anti-totalitarianism, imdb.movie-extra, imdb.chicago-illinois, imdb.anti-communist, imdb.writer, imdb.book, imdb.freedom, imdb.individualism, imdb.author, imdb.libertarian, imdb.anti-fascist, imdb.anti-communism, imdb.interview, imdb.husband-wife-relationship, imdb.marriage, imdb.older-woman-younger-man-relationship, imdb.infidelity, imdb.unfaithfulness, imdb.adultery, imdb.extramarital-affair, imdb.conservatism, imdb.photograph, imdb.los-angeles-california, imdb.new-york-city, imdb.irony, imdb.writing, mdblist.rotten, mdblist.ext.2k-blu-ray, awards.oscar-nominated, imdb.film-fan, imdb.reference-to-fritz-lang, imdb.reference-to-cecil-b-demille, imdb.precociousness, imdb.mother-daughter-relationship, imdb.father-daughter-relationship, imdb.sister-sister-relationship, imdb.family-relationships, imdb.bourgeoisie, imdb.repetition, imdb.reading, imdb.student, imdb.government, imdb.logic, imdb.morality, imdb.totalitarianism, imdb.home-movie, imdb.archive-footage, imdb.paradox, imdb.freedom-of-choice, imdb.male-female-relationship, imdb.university-education, imdb.cigarette-smoking, imdb.selfishness, imdb.self-worth, imdb.self-interest, imdb.self-fulfillment, imdb.self-esteem, imdb.russian-woman, imdb.right-to-choose, imdb.pro-choice, imdb.political-philosopher, imdb.political-freedom, imdb.philosopher, imdb.open-marriage, imdb.objectivism, imdb.metaphysics, imdb.materialism, imdb.liberated-woman, imdb.intellectual, imdb.integration, imdb.initiation, imdb.individual-versus-society, imdb.individual-rights, imdb.independent-woman, imdb.free-thinker, imdb.female-writer, imdb.ethics, imdb.epistemology, imdb.egoist, imdb.egoism, imdb.career-woman, imdb.capitalist, imdb.capitalism, imdb.atheist, imdb.reference-to-aristotle, imdb.anti-religion, imdb.aesthetics, imdb.philosophy, imdb.voice-over-narration, imdb.independent-film, imdb.character-name-in-title, aspectratio.1-85-1