Lamorte (1997)
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Nicole Heesters, Gertraud Jesserer, Dolores Schmidinger, Bibiana Zeller, Christiane Hörbiger, Friedrich von Thun, Senta Berger
At a reunion weekend, a terminally ill woman tells her former school friends she intends to end her life with them beside her.
The story
Thirty years after graduating, twelve former school friends reunite for a weekend at a romantic country inn, invited by Iris, one of their wealthy and successful classmates. They share good food, take an outing together, and recount what has happened in their lives since school. As they revisit old memories, long-forgotten experiences and arguments resurface. At the festive dinner, Iris reveals that she is terminally ill and tells the group she wants to end her life herself, surrounded by her friends.
Full plot (contains spoilers)
Thirty years after graduation, twelve former school friends meet up. One of them is Iris, who is wealthy and successful and took the initiative to invite the others to spend a weekend at a romantic country inn. At first, they enjoy the day with good food, go on an outing together, and tell one another stories about their lives since school. They delve into their memories, and long-forgotten experiences and arguments come back to mind. Iris waits until the festive dinner to tell the group of women that she is terminally ill. She shocks them by saying that she wants to end her life herself, surrounded by her friends.
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