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Blackbird.

Lily and Paul summon their loved ones to their country house for one final gathering after Lily decides to end her life on her terms after a long battle with ALS. The couple is planning a loving weekend complete with holiday traditions, but the mood becomes strained when unresolved issues surface between Lily's daughters Jennifer and Anna. Joining the collective farewell is Lily's son in law, her lifelong friend, daughter's partner, and grandson.

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Title Blackbird.
Published Australia : Distributed by Madman Entertainment, ©2021.
Physical description 1 DVD-video (99 minutes) : sound, colour ; 12 cm.
General note Catalogued from container.
Madman Entertainment : IFD1014BB.
Originally produced as a motion picture in 2019.
Based on the Danish film Silent heart written by Christian Torpe.
Credits note Directed by Roger Michell ; screenplay by Christian Torpe.
Performer note Susan Sarandon, Kate Winslet, Mia Wasikowska, Sam Neill, Lindsay Duncan, Rainn Wilson, Bex Taylor-Klaus.
Summary Lily and Paul summon their loved ones to their country house for one final gathering after Lily decides to end her life on her terms after a long battle with ALS. The couple is planning a loving weekend complete with holiday traditions, but the mood becomes strained when unresolved issues surface between Lily's daughters Jennifer and Anna. Joining the collective farewell is Lily's son in law, her lifelong friend, daughter's partner, and grandson.
Subject Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis -- Patients -- Drama
Families -- Drama
Assisted suicide -- Drama
Feature films -- United States
Motion pictures, American
Domestic drama (Motion pictures)
Film remakes
Feature films
Fiction films
Video recordings for the hearing impaired
Additional author Michell, Roger, 1956- director.
Torpe, Christian, 1978- screenwriter.
Sarandon, Susan, 1946- actor.
Winslet, Kate actor.
Wasikowska, Mia, 1989- actor.
Neill, Sam actor.
Duncan, Lindsay actor.
Wilson, Rainn, 1966- actor.
Taylor-Klaus, Bex, 1994- actor.
Added title Blackbird (Motion picture : 2019)
Stille hjerte (Motion picture)
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