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Addicted to Life

Sep 30, 2022 · 1h 26m
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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

Marieke Vervoort
Wim Distelmans
Lieve Bullens
Directed by Pola Rapaport

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Released
Original language
EN
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Associate Directors, Canvas
Country
BE, US
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