Life Feels Good (2013)
Gênero : Drama
Runtime : 1H 47M
Director : Maciej Pieprzyca
Sinopse
Mateusz is an intelligent, romantic young man tragically trapped inside his own body, suffering from severe cerebral palsy that makes speech and controlled movement nearly impossible. Born into a loving family, Mateusz’s protected world is shattered when circumstances place him in an institution where he is misunderstood and mistreated. Featuring an astonishing, virtuoso lead performance, Life Feels Good beautifully recounts the true story of one man’s extraordinary efforts to endure in the face of impossible odds.
Paul, a man suffering from cerebral palsy, lives an unfulfilled life in a nursing home. Sitting in his wheelchair, he fantasizes about a life in which people understand him, women find him irresistible, and he is be a force to be reckoned with. He places this imagined self in four different sexual fantasies, each with a different woman.
Jong-gu sai da prisão e regressa ao lar. Apesar de ter quase trinta anos, é imaturo e irresponsável e visto como um embaraço por todos os membros da família, que, notoriamente, preferiam que ele não tivesse regressado. Sempre sem pensar muito no modo como os outros encaram os seus actos, o ex-presidiário de ideias simples decide visitar a família do homem cujo atropelamento mortal o levou à cadeia, levando-lhes um presente e os seus cumprimentos. Antes de ser escorraçado, conhece Gong-ju (Moon), uma jovem que padece de paralisia cerebral. De modo algo paralelo com o que sucede a Jong-gu, a família dela coloca-a aparte, abandonando-a sozinha no apartamento e preferindo pagar aos vizinhos para olhem por ela. Jong-gu decide voltar...
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Portland, Oregon, 1955. Apesar de ter nascido com uma paralisia cerebral, que cria limitações na sua fala e movimentos, Bill Porter (William H. Macy) tem todo o apoio da sua mãe para obter um emprego como vendedor na Watkins Company. Bill consegue o emprego, apesar de certa relutância devido às suas limitações, pois teria que ir de porta em porta oferecendo os produtos da companhia. Bill só conseguiu o emprego quando disse para lhe darem a pior rota. Primeiramente Bill é rejeitado pela pessoas "normais", mas ao fazer sua 1ª venda para uma alcóolatra reclusa, Gladys Sullivan (Kathy Baker), ele literalmente não parou mais. Por mais de 40 anos Bill caminhou 16 quilômetros por dia e, para ajudá-lo nesta trajetória, além da sua mãe e Gladys, surgiu Shelly Soomky Brady (Kyra Sedgwick).
Tsuneo is a university student working part-time in a mah-jong parlour. Lately the customers have been talking about an old lady who pushes a baby carriage through the streets. They say she is carrying something for a crime syndicate, and they wonder what it is she has in the carriage Money? Drugs? One day, the owner of the mah-jong parlour sends Tsuneo out to walk his dog. A baby carriage comes rolling down a hill and crashes into a guard rail. The old lady asks him to look into the carriage, where he finds a young woman clutching a knife. This is how Tsuneo first meets the girl who calls herself Josee.
Uma indiana com paralisia cerebral decide estudar em Nova York e se envolve em um relacionamento com uma ativista cega que irá mudar a sua vida.
2013／HD／Color／52min／
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