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Heart of a Child (1994)

Heart of a Child poster
Directed by
Sandor Stern
Genre
drama film
Country
United States
Runtime
2h
Rating
5.2 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A woman expects a baby that won't survive due to a missing cerebral cortex. Another woman's baby needs a heart transplant to live. Their stories intersect.

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What happens

Un cœur pour vivre (Heart of a Child) est un téléfilm américain réalisé par Sandor Stern et diffusé en 1994. Karen Schutten attend un bébé qui ne vivra pas car il n'a pas de cortex cérébral. Le bébé d'Alice Holc ne pourra pas survivre sans une greffe cardiaque... (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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