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Sa femina accabadora: La dama della buona morte

Movie"An old woman who used to practice an ancient form of euthanasia in the Island of Sardinia, Italy"
Sa femina accabadora:  La dama della buona morte
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The femina accabadora was a woman who practiced an ancient form of euthanasia, a compassionate act towards the dying person, in order to alleviate her pains. Considered by many to be a legendary figure of the Sardinian tradition, in reality he acted until the 1960s, as our protagonists, eyewitnesses of the deeds of the ladies of the good death, tell. Together with them we cross the sunny landscapes of Sardinia and immerse ourselves in the shaded areas of a millenary culture still alive in the present.

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Original Language:Italian