Movies and TvShows featuring "boy-with-a-disability" theme.

Sachiko and Masato Azuma, in their 4th year of marriage, had been so excited about the birth of their long-waited first child. They named their baby boy "Hikaru" (meaning light in Japanese). Nobody doubted that the birth of their precious son Hikaru would bring great happiness to the Azumas' family life. Until one day, Sachiko noticed that there was something different about Hikaru. This heartwarming drama is a story about family. Hikaru's mother goes through so many difficulties raising her autistic son, sometimes so overwhelmed that she doesn't know what to do. Then at Hikaru's school, with the help of one very special teacher, Rio-sensei, she learns to deal with her son's autism and think positive about her family life. Her story will touch the heart of all mothers with young children, mothers who have brought up young children, as well as woman who will be mothers in the future.

After suffering a heart attack, a renowned conductor returns to his small hometown in Sweden in search of inner peace. He takes up the task of leading the local church choir and faces various challenges, including an abusive husband, bullying, and the suppression of his own past. Through the power of music, he helps the choir members find their true voices and brings about positive change in the community.

The Boy Who Could Fly tells the story of a young boy with autism who discovers his unique ability to fly. With the support of his widowed mother, he navigates through the challenges of school, bullies, and loss, all while finding hope, determination, and love.

Mysterious Object at Noon tells the story of a small town that is thrown into chaos when a mysterious object appears. The film follows different characters as they navigate through a series of unexpected events and encounters. With elements of documentary and fantasy, this film explores themes of identity, storytelling, and the power of imagination.

Tommy's Honour is a biographical drama set in the 19th century, focusing on the father-son relationship between Tom Morris and his son Tommy. The story revolves around their passion for golf, as they navigate through the challenges of class differences and societal expectations. It explores themes of friendship, loss, and the pursuit of excellence in the professional golfing world of the time.

United Nations, 1947 - In this film one crippled child learns to walk: first to move, then to stand, and finally to take his first steps. The film deals with modern techniques of physiotherapy, and the need to develop the whole child - his emotions and his mind as well as his muscles - is stressed. Skilled adult workers offer not only massage and therapy, but also love and understanding, and occupational therapy for children and takes the form of both play and work. Movements learned become part of the daily jobs of feeding and dressing. Early attempts to walk are made with the help of apparatus. Finally the initially hesitant steps on his own are taken. As the film ends the boy walks. Preserved by the Academy Film Archive in 2005.

Darius, a teenage boy with muscular dystrophy, goes on a cross-country trip with his friends to fulfill his mission and discover the West Coast of the United States.