Beauty and the Breast

Beauty and the Breast (2012)

October 5th, 20121h 26min

Documentary
38%

Overview

A first time documentary filmmaker offers a compelling insight into a devastating reality of breast cancer, as seen through the eyes of several female patients helping demystify the disease while painting poignant and often humorous intimate portraits of survival.


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