The Good Death (2018)

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Janette is terminally ill and wants to die in a dignified way but this is not permitted under British law. She refuses to wait for death in unbearable pain so she opts for a physician-assisted suicide in Switzerland. Before departing on the final journey she has to explain her intention to the family members and close friends.

Director: Tomáš Krupa
Genre: Documentary, TV Movie, Drama
Runtime: 83 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Ondřej Szöllös
Editing: Peter Kudlička
Production: RTVS, ARTE GEIE, MasterFilm, Hailstone, Golden Girls Filmproduktion, Česká televize
Country: Czech Republic, France, Austria, Slovakia
Language: Český
Original Language: sk

Keywords

incurable disease, euthanasia, fatal disease, final hours, assisted suicide, deadly disease, rare disease, death wish, assistance, euthanasie, human dignity, terminal disease, death with dignity, final stage, final battle

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Good Death about?
Janette is terminally ill and wants to die in a dignified way but this is not permitted under British law. She refuses to wait for death in unbearable pain so she opts for a physician-assisted suicide in Switzerland. Before departing on the final journey she has to explain her intention to the family members and close friends.
Who directed The Good Death?
The Good Death was directed by Tomáš Krupa.
Who stars in The Good Death?
The Good Death stars Janette Butlin, Simon Convey, Bridget Convey, Erika Preisig.
How long is The Good Death?
The Good Death has a runtime of 1h 23m (83 minutes).
What genre is The Good Death?
The Good Death is a Documentary, TV Movie, Drama film.
Where was The Good Death produced?
The Good Death was produced in Czech Republic, France, Austria, Slovakia.