Discussions in Bioethics: The Courage of One's Convictions
- Gil Cardinal,
- 1985,
- 14 min 59 s
One of a series of short, open-ended dramas designed to stimulate discussion of values and ethics in relation to modern technology. Because of her religious convictions, a 17-year-old girl refuses medical treatment that will prolong her life. Her decision remains firm in spite of the pleas of her physician, who begins to question who has the right to determine a person's life or death.
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Film Credit
- director
- Gil Cardinal
- producer
- Wolf Koenig
- script
- Kelly Rebar
- camera
- Zoe Dirse
- sound
- Richard Besse
- editing
- Ian Rankin
- sound editing
- Wojtek Klis
- re-recording
- Hans Peter Strobl
- cast
- Susan Bain
- Wendy Dawson
- Gavin Patrick
- Tom Rack
- Doug Smith
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