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Children of the Mountain

A mother's unwavering dedication propels her to overcome numerous challenges to secure essential care for her special-needs child, abandoned by their father, and works tirelessly to build a fulfilling life in the face of adversity.

A single mother, Essuman, gives birth to a child with a cleft palate, and after being shamed for his imperfection, she returns home determined to raise him. However, three years later, her son is diagnosed with cerebral palsy, leaving Essuman desperate to find a cure. Despite trying various treatments, including visiting hospitals and seeking help from herbalists, pastors, and spiritualists, she eventually realizes that the condition is incurable. The stress of caring for her disabled child and dealing with criticism drives Essuman to make tough decisions.

Info about Children of the Mountain

Studio(s): ProMedia NYC, i60 Productions

Originally Released: United States, Apr 17, 2016

Genres:Drama