A Dignified Exit

Duration: 28

Year Published: 1980

Creator: Granada Television

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Description: Presents arguments for and against the individual's rights to suicide in cases of terminal illness or incapacity. Shows the work of Exit, a society for the right to die with dignity, which is a British organization attempting to publish advice on facilitating suicide. lnterviews opponents of British laws which make aiding or abetting suicide a crime, as well as representatives of the British Medical Association, who suggest home care, psychological therapy, and drug treatment as alternatives in cases of terminal illness.


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