Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: Facing Death (2003)

  • AA
  • 11/28/2003 (AT)
  • Documentary
  • 1h 38m

A wonderful film about life...

Overview

Groundbreaking psychiatrist and author Elisabeth Kübler-Ross dedicated her career to working with the incurably ill. In this intimate documentary filmed near the end of her life, Kübler-Ross relates her life story, from childhood to her final years. Friends, family members and colleagues weigh in with insightful observations and share their memories of this remarkable woman whose innovative concepts helped spawn the field of thanatology.

Stefan Haupt

Director, Writer

Cast

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross's headshot

Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

Herself
Erika Faust-Kübler's headshot

Erika Faust-Kübler

Herself
Eva Bacher-Kübler's headshot

Eva Bacher-Kübler

Herself
Mwalimu Imara's headshot

Mwalimu Imara

Himself
Eleni Haupt's headshot

Eleni Haupt

Narrator
Hanspeter Müller's headshot

Hanspeter Müller

Narrator
Claudia Wicki's headshot

Claudia Wicki

Narrator

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