Children of the Mountain (2016)

Against the picturesque Ghanaian backdrop, Children of the Mountain is an honest exploration of a mother’s will in the face of much adversity. When her baby is born with a cleft lip, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome, Essuman is led to believe that she has a ‘dirty womb.’ Her promising future as a wife and mother is shattered as her lover disowns her and the community eyes her with suspicion.

Released April 17, 2016 100 min None+

Genres: Drama

Keywords: tmdb.woman-director, imdb.help, imdb.disability, imdb.african, imdb.children, aspectratio.2-35-1

Country: Ghana
Languages: English