Film Lens
Together Alone focuses on Kees Rijninks, who is living with Parkinson's disease, and the impact this has on his relationship with Carmen Cobos. The film presents the emotional and ethical dilemmas faced by the couple as they navigate the challenges of the disease. The narrative raises questions about euthanasia and the quality of life when a cure is not available.
The documentary is directed by Carmen Cobos and features both Kees and Carmen as central figures. With a runtime of 75 minutes, it captures intimate moments of their relationship while confronting the harsh realities of neurological decline and the decisions that may arise from it.
Why Watch
- •Meet Kees Rijninks and Carmen Cobos in their personal story.
- •Find out about the ethical dilemmas of living with Parkinson's.
- •See how love is tested by illness and tough decisions.
Did You Know
•Kees Rijninks suffers from Parkinson's disease, affecting his relationship.
•The film is directed by Carmen Cobos, who is also a cast member.
•The documentary runs for 75 minutes and was released in 2024.
Perfect For
Parkinson's disease awarenessEuthanasia discussionsNeurology enthusiasts