Joan Robinson: One Woman's Story Movie Review 1980

This documentary is a powerful record of a woman, Joan Robinson, her husband, doctor and friends trying to cope with the anguish of her terminal illness, cancer. The program explores significant and difficult questions of medical culpability, pain management, the patient's right to know, family relations, and the right to die.

Distribution

Time-Life Video and Television, 1450 Palmyra Ave., Richmond, VA 23227-4420, Phone: (804)266-6330, Toll-free: 800-950-7887, Fax: (757)427-7905

Available on VHS
Running time 165 minutes.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Cancer

Producer

Red Cloud Productions