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Mademoiselle and the Doctor (2004)

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clip Dr Philip Nitschke education content clip 3

Original classification rating: MA. This clip chosen to be M

Clip description

Seventy-nine-year-old Lisette Nigot has decided to end her own life. She consults euthanasia campaigner Dr Philip Nitschke to make sure she is successful. Interviewed separately, Dr Nitschke says he is sad about her decision but understands it.