This documentary depicts the story and ongoing struggled of 20-year-old Sasha Shulchev, born without legs and with missing fingers. Unwanted and abandoned in an orphanage by his birth mother as a baby, it is at this same orphanage where Sasha meets Natasha Shaginian-Needham, founder of Happy Families International Center, henceforth changing both their lives forever. Natasha raises funds for Sasha to travel to Texas Scottish Rite Hospital in Dallas, where he is fitted with prosthetic limbs and given post-operative care. Placed temporarily with a host family, Sasha overcomes phantom limb pains, painful physical therapy, and language barriers, his evanescent personality and charm winning over all those who come into contact with him. |
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Ratings: | IMDB: 0.0/10 | |
Released: | January 1, 2012 | |
Runtime: | 33 min | |
Genres: | Documentary Short Biography | |
Cast: | Evgeniy Mironov | |
Crew: | Natasha Shaginian-Needham Vasiliy Arkanov | |
prism : I'm not going to lie, the end confused me. I had to Google it to understand.