TV-14 2022 01:22:37 Documentary Drama

44 Hours

"Braindead Gil was given 4 hours to live. For 44 hours he lay awaiting death, then made a miraculous recovery. A film that challenges medical ethics."

Director Rotem Gross

Cast Gil Avni

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Synopsis

Gil Avni found himself in a Kafkaesque situation. He lies dying in the ICU, anesthetized and ventilated, diagnosed with cerebral edema. From the medical team fighting for his life and his closest relatives coming to say their goodbyes, Gil learns about his final hours. These 44 hours are told through his testimony and of those who were around him.

Keywords

#cerebral edema #coma #flatline #ICU #dead #back from the dead #documentary #expose #rare scenario #miracle #will to live #lust for life #medical ethics #medical #medical practices #euthanasia #rare condition #rare medical condition