Movies and TvShows featuring "cleft-lip" theme.

Based on a true story, Nothing to Lose follows the life of a pastor in São Paulo, Brazil. From his struggles with the police to being locked up in jail, he faces numerous challenges. However, through it all, he finds solace by talking to God and preaching in his church.

Men & Chicken is a dark comedy that follows the story of two half-brothers, Elias and Gabriel, who embark on a journey to uncover their family's shocking secret. Along the way, they encounter a series of bizarre and hilarious situations that test their bond and challenge their understanding of what it means to be a family. With a mix of crude humor, surreal comedy, and satirical elements, Men & Chicken is a unique and entertaining film that explores themes of identity, acceptance, and the complexities of human relationships.

In this period drama, a mentally disabled farm worker named Sven Svenholm seeks revenge against his abusive boss and the capitalist system that oppresses him. His journey is told through a non-linear narrative, filled with magical realism and flashbacks.

A rich gentleman who has a severe problem with his voice. His voice repels people from interacting with him.

A dramatic depiction of the life of Hussain, with allegorical references to the history of the Prophet Muhammad and his descendants. It is prophesied that Young Hussain will one day lead the impoverished masses to a better life. It is his brother, Hasan, however who gains in prominence and when the government is overthrown in a military coup, he tries to adapt. Hussain in the meanwhile gets married and leads a small band of rebels in an attempt to fight the military dictatorship.

Smile Pinki is a heartwarming documentary that follows the journey of Pinki, a little girl from a village in India with a cleft lip. Despite her challenges and the poverty around her, Pinki finds hope and happiness thanks to a life-changing surgery provided by a kind-hearted doctor.

Flying On One Engine is a documentary that follows a doctor from Brooklyn who travels to India to perform cleft lip and palate surgeries. The film explores the challenges and triumphs faced by both the doctor and the patients as they navigate a complex healthcare system and cultural differences. It delves into the impact of the surgeries on the lives of the patients and their families, shedding light on the transformative power of plastic surgery.

Growing up in Masbate Province in the Philippines, Jary is neglected and shunned since the moment of his birth for one reason-- his appearance. His older sister, Jessa protects Jary through his early years, then takes him in as a young teen, to raise him alongside her own two children in a fragile house on a hill. Jessa seeks out the medical care Jary has been denied since birth. And more, the support to begin his physical and emotional recovery. Every Day After is a 35-minute documentary film that provides a more nuanced look at the complexities of the healing process we don’t often see. And honors the invisible labor of a sister whose love and action make it possible for Jary to experience the everyday joys and struggles of growing up.

Juanita barely escapes her mother-in-law's wrath. Maria also puts a curse on Juanita and one of her daughters, Julia Rose. The curse was that they will encouter a lifetime of bad luck. But Maria blesses the otehr daughter, Jenny Rose with good fortune. Series of appalling events and revelations unfold as their lives intertwine.