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Addicted to Life (2022)

Genre : Documentary

Runtime : 1H 26M

Director : Pola Rapaport
Writer : Pola Rapaport

Synopsis

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.

Actors

Marieke Vervoort
Marieke Vervoort
Dr. Wim Distelmans
Dr. Wim Distelmans
Lieve Bullens
Lieve Bullens

Crews

Pola Rapaport
Pola Rapaport
Director
Pola Rapaport
Pola Rapaport
Screenplay
Pola Rapaport
Pola Rapaport
Producer
Wolfgang Held
Wolfgang Held
Producer
Naïma Joris
Naïma Joris
Music
Loup Mormont
Loup Mormont
Music
Gedeon Depauw
Gedeon Depauw
Sound Designer