Mademoiselle and the Doctor
- IMDb link: 0976143
- IMDb rating: 8.3 (32 votes) Search
- Genres: Documentary
- Director: Janine Hosking
- Cast: Connie Chung, Nancy Crick, Lisette Gabrielle Nigot and others
- Release year: 2004
- Runtime: 89 minutes
- Country: Australia
- Keywords: euthanasia, assisted suicide, terminally ill
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79-year-old Lisette Nigot seeks euthanasia at 80, despite being mentally healthy. She consults lawyer Dr. Philip Nitschke, who advocates for everyone's right to choose a peaceful death.
79-year-old Lisette Nigot wants to die. She has a healthy mind and intellect but wishes to die 'before things get too bad,' as she puts it. Her target age, which she set for herself long ago, is exactly 80. The documentary follows Lisette in her consultations about euthanasia with her lawyer, Dr. Philip Nitschke, who believes that everyone has the right to a peaceful death on their own terms.
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