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En mors kamp for et normalt liv (2012)

En mors kamp for et normalt liv poster
Directed by
Mikala Krogh
Genre
documentary film
Country
Denmark
Runtime
1h 13m
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A mother of three tries to keep life normal for her family while her 11 year old daughter has been battling cancer for most of her childhood. The film follows their daily routines at home and in the hospital over two years.

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What happens

En mors kamp for et normalt liv er en dansk dokumentarfilm fra 2012, der er instrueret af Mikala Krogh. En mor til et kræftsygt barn kæmper for at opretholde en normal tilværelse for sin familie. Stine på 37 år er enlig mor til tre piger. Hendes datter Cecilie på 11 år har kræft og har haft det siden hun var 3 år gammel. Cecilie har levet sit halve liv på Rigshospitalet og Stine med hende. Stine kæmper på alle fronter i et ubærligt kaos. Samtidig insisterer hun på at opretholde en slags hverdag for alle tre sine børn. Filmen følger familiens liv, både i hjemmet og på hospitalet, gennem to år. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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