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My Feral Heart (2016)

My Feral Heart poster
Directed by
Jane Gull
Genre
drama
Country
United Kingdom
Runtime
1h 23m
Rated
NR
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A young man with Down syndrome adjusts to life in a group home after his mother dies. He forms new connections and shows what he is capable of.

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What happens

My Feral Heart is a 2016 British independent film written by Duncan Paveling and directed by Jane Gull. It charts the story of Luke, an independent young man with Down syndrome, forced in to a residential home following the death of his mother. Luke slowly builds relationships and goes on to demonstrate his abilities in a touching story. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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