Eric (1975)
Género : Drama
Tiempo de ejecución : 1H 34M
Director : James Goldstone
Sinopsis
The disease: incurable. The odds: insurmountable. But Eric will not surrender! An unforgettable true drama of a young man's fight for hope, for love, for life. A two-hour special adapted from Doris Lund's best-seller "Eric."
Una escapada romántica para dos novios universitarios con problemas se convierte en una lucha por la supervivencia cuando los invitados inesperados y el entorno circundante exhiben signos de una misteriosa infección.
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In 1952, an Inuit hunter named Tivii with tuberculosis leaves his northern home and family to go recuperate at a sanatorium in Quebec City. Uprooted, far from his loved ones, unable to speak French and faced with a completely alien world, he becomes despondent. When he refuses to eat and expresses a wish to die, his nurse, Carole, comes to the realization that Tivii's illness is not the most serious threat to his well-being. She arranges to have a young orphan, Kaki, transferred to the institution. The boy is also sick, but has experience with both worlds and speaks both languages. By sharing his culture with Kaki and opening it up to others, Tivii rediscovers his pride and energy. Ultimately he also rediscovers hope through a plan to adopt Kaki, bring him home and make him part of his family
Cuenta la historia de un chico de seis años llamado Ondra que padece asma y que por razones de salud deberá ser apartado de su peluche preferido, Kuky, un oso de color rosa. Cuando su madre lo tira a la basura, Ondra fantaseará con una experiencia de aventuras de Kuky en un mundo natural y desconocido. ¿Será todo tan solo un sueño del chico o realmente Kuky ha vivido la aventura más grande de su vida. (FILMAFFINITY)
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