Elisabeth Kübler-Ross: Facing Death
“A wonderful film about life...”
2003•AA•1h 38m•8.0•Released
Documentary
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.
Director
Stefan Haupt
Writer
Stefan Haupt
Languages
German, English
Studio
Fontana Film
Cast
Elisabeth Kübler-Ross
Herself
Erika Faust-Kübler
Herself
Eva Bacher-Kübler
Herself
Mwalimu Imara
Himself
Eleni Haupt
Narrator
Hanspeter Müller
Narrator
Claudia Wicki
Narrator
Production
Company
Fontana Film
Company
SRF
Producer
Stefan Haupt
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