Whose Death Is It Anyway? Tough Choices For the End of Life
Brief Synopsis
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Special examining end-of-life concerns, such as the appointment of health-care proxies, pain management and living wills. Other topics include legal rights, costs of life-sustaining treatments, family conflicts, comfort care and the choice of home, hospital or hospice when death is imminent. The per
Cast & Crew
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Christopher Lukas
Director
Nancy Snyderman
Host
Betty Rollin
Correspondent
Joy Edwards
Juan Abril
Alex Sarkis
Film Details
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Choice In Dying; Independent Production Fund
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
Synopsis
Special examining end-of-life concerns, such as the appointment of health-care proxies, pain management and living wills. Other topics include legal rights, costs of life-sustaining treatments, family conflicts, comfort care and the choice of home, hospital or hospice when death is imminent. The personal experiences of five individuals and their families are featured. A studio audience engages in an open discussion on the issues raised.
Director
Christopher Lukas
Director
Cast
Nancy Snyderman
Host
Betty Rollin
Correspondent
Joy Edwards
Juan Abril
Alex Sarkis
Helene Sarkis
Ida Mcfarlane
Crew
Elizabeth Finch
Funding
Chris Larson
Documentary Producer
Chris Larson
Video Editor
Jessica Ljubicich
Associate Producer
Christopher Lukas
Producer
Nancy Pelz-paget
Public Education Director
Alvin H Perlmutter
Executive Producer
Douglas Sinsel
Coordinating Producer
Elizabeth Soriano
Associate Producer
Pamela Wheaton
Studio Producer
Lisa Zbar
Senior Producer
Film Details
Release Date
1996
Production Company
Choice In Dying; Independent Production Fund
Technical Specs
Duration
60m
