Whose Life Is It Anyway?

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"Whose Life Is It Anyway?" is a drama about a paralyzed man's fight for the right to die, best known as a stage play and later a film adaptation exploring medical ethics and personal autonomy.

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instanceOf drama
stage play
television play
adaptationOf Whose Life Is It Anyway? (television play) NERFINISHED
author Brian Clark NERFINISHED
basedOn Whose Life Is It Anyway? (stage play) NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
creator Brian Clark NERFINISHED
director John Badham NERFINISHED
distributor MGM NERFINISHED
firstPerformanceDate 1978
genre drama
drama
drama film
legal drama
medical drama
hasAdaptation Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981 film) NERFINISHED
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (1981 film) NERFINISHED
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (novelisation) NERFINISHED
Whose Life Is It Anyway? (stage play) NERFINISHED
mainCharacter Ken Harrison NERFINISHED
Ken Harrison NERFINISHED
mainSubject euthanasia
euthanasia
medical ethics
medical ethics
medical ethics
patient rights
personal autonomy
right to die
right to die
right to die
notableBroadwayProductionYear 1979
notableWestEndProductionYear 1978
originalLanguage English
English
originalMedium television
originalNetwork BBC NERFINISHED
placeOfFirstPerformance London NERFINISHED
publicationDate 1972
1975
releaseYear 1981
screenwriter Brian Clark NERFINISHED
Reginald Rose NERFINISHED
setting hospital

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Kim Cattrall notableWork Whose Life Is It Anyway?
Tom Conti notableWork Whose Life Is It Anyway?