All My Puny Sorrows (2021)

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Yolandi "Yoli" Von Riesen, a single mother, and unsuccessful author, receives a call that her sister, Elfrieda "Elf" Von Riesen, a successful concert pianist, has attempted suicide. The Von Riesen's have a history of suicide as their father killed himself years earlier. Yoli attempts to be supportive but when Elf begs her to take her to Switzerland so that she can die by assisted suicide. Yoli grows angry and berates Elf for drowning in pain when she has a perfect life. Yoli and Elf's aunt, Tina, has to go the hospital for surgery.