Addicted to Life

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Addicted to Life (2022)

Directed by Pola Rapaport

Documentary · 1h 26m

Strong-willed, funny and charismatic, at 37, Belgian athlete Marieke Vervoort’s time is running out. As her strength falters and her body begins to fail, she determines to end her life with the aid of her doctor. Liberated by the legal permission to die, Marieke rediscovers the freedom and thrill of living and competing and becomes a Paralympic champion. Her acceptance of death becomes an affirmation of life. Marieke demystifies one of the most controversial issues of our time.

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Cast

Crew

Director
Pola Rapaport
Screenplay
Pola Rapaport
Producer
Wolfgang Held, Pola Rapaport

Details

Release date
2022-09-30
Runtime
1h 26m
Genres
Documentary
Original language
EN
Spoken languages
English
Countries
Belgium, United States of America
Production
Associate Directors, Canvas