The Intensive Life Unit
At Prague's General University Hospital, doctors Ondřej and Kateřina navigate the complexities of palliative care while confronting societal taboos surrounding death.
Synopsis
At Prague's General University Hospital, doctors Ondřej and Kateřina navigate the complexities of palliative care while confronting societal taboos surrounding death.
Synopsis
At Prague's General University Hospital, doctors Ondřej and Kateřina lead the palliative care unit. They confront death daily while caring for patients. The documentary addresses their struggle to balance medical options that prolong life with the reality of mortality. Filmmaker Adéla Komrzý captures the challenges faced by healthcare professionals in a society that often avoids discussions about death. The film runs for 73 minutes and was released in 2021.
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