Short film
Idiot Sara
1973 · 31 min
A quiet, intimate portrait of family devotion that asks you to sit with its tenderness and strain.
- Directed by
- Jon Bang Carlsen
- Genres
- Documentary
- Overview
- Sara is a 4-year-old mentally deficient living with her parents and a little sister. Sara was never institutionalized as her parents decided that it had to be possible to live an everyday life with the child in spite of the doctors' warning that it would ruin their lives if she was not sent off to an institution.
- How it feels
- Melancholic, earnest and warm. Measured and needs your attention.
- About
- Family, parenthood, isolation, healing
- Content
- No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
- Note
- Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown
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- Directed by
- Jon Bang Carlsen
- Genres
- Documentary