A Mother's Courage: Talking Back to Autism
| Release Date: | Apr 2010 |
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| Genre: | Documentary |
| Awards: | 1 nomination |
| Cast: | Margret Dagmar Ericsdottir (Documentary Host), David G. Amaral (Himself - Interviewee), Simon Baron-Cohen (Himself - Interviewee), David Crowe (Himself - Interviewee), Taylor Crowe (Himself - Interviewee), Geraldine Dawson (Herself - Interviewee), Margrét Dagmar Ericsdottir (Herself), Temple Grandin (Herself - Interviewee), Lisa Helt (Herself - Interviewee), Portia Iversen (Herself - Interviewee), Linda Lange (Herself - Interviewee), Catherine Lord (Herself - Interviewee), Joseph E. Morrow (Himself - Interviewee), Soma Mukhopadhyay (Herself - Interviewee), Tito Mukhopadhyay (Himself - Interviewee), Sally Rogers (Herself - Interviewee), Jonathan Shestack (Himself - Interviewee), Candace Smith (Herself - Interviewee), Vernon L. Smith (Himself - Interviewee), Thorkil Sonne (Himself - Interviewee), Brenda Terzich (Herself - Interviewee), Kate Winslet (Narrator) |
The Sunshine Boy is a moving, compassionate portrayal of a mother's desperate quest to understand the perplexing condition that controls her son. A journey through different countries, where every stop-over opens a new path into the depths of autism - and places her son in a strikingly different perspective as it reaches the end.