Far from the Tree

Far from the Tree (2019)

September 19th, 20191h 33min

Documentary
68%

Overview

Parents of children who have Down syndrome, dwarfism or autism share intimate stories of the challenges they face. Tracing their joys, challenges, tragedies, and triumphs.


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