Confessions of a Good Samaritan

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Confessions of a Good Samaritan (2023)

Directed by Penny Lane

Documentary · 1h 45m

Director Penny Lane’s decision to become a “good Samaritan” by giving one of her kidneys to a stranger turns into a funny and moving personal quest to understand the nature of altruism. “Confessions of a Good Samaritan” is a provocative inquiry into the science, history, and ethics of organ transplantation, asking an ancient question in a whole new way: Who is your neighbor, and what do you owe them?

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Cast

Crew

Director
Penny Lane
Original Music Composer
Carolina Eyck
Editor
Hannah Buck
Producer
Gabriel Sedgwick

Details

Release date
2023-03-10
Runtime
1h 45m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
United States of America
Production
Impact Partners, Olive Hill Media, Catapult Film Fund, Sandbox Films, Spinning Nancy