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

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.

More Beautiful for Having Been Broken tells the story of a mother and daughter who form a deep bond while on vacation. They discover that they both have a romantic relationship with the same woman, leading to conflict and introspection. As they navigate the complexities of their relationships, they also come to terms with their own mortality and find a sense of closure and acceptance.

Attacking the Devil: Harold Evans and the Last Nazi War Crime is a documentary that follows Harold Evans, an investigative journalist, as he uncovers a medical scandal involving the drug thalidomide. Evans fights to bring justice to the victims of this man-made disaster and exposes the negligence of the pharmaceutical industry. The film highlights the ethical dilemmas faced by journalists and the importance of investigative journalism in holding those in power accountable.

In 'The Horse Boy,' a father named Rupert experiences a transformative journey with his autistic son, Rowan. Seeking alternative methods of therapy, they travel to Mongolia where they encounter the healing power of horses and shamanism. Through their quest, they hope to find answers and improve Rowan's condition. The film explores the deep bond between a father and son, the challenges of living with autism, and the power of nature and spirituality in the healing process.

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.

A teenager suffering from scoliosis goes to the hospital in Konstancin.