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An autistic child growing up in the 1940's and 50's with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in opera. This anger translates into an over-protectiveness of her mentally ill daughter, even into the child's adulthood. But a loving sister, herself having an arm that is paralyzed, is a bastion against the limitations imposed by the mother and finally helps her sister to live a more full life.Read moreLess
An autistic child growing up in the 1940's and 50's with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in opera. This anger translates into an over-protectiveness of her mentally ill daughter, even into the child's adulthood. But a loving sister, herself having an arm that is paralyzed, is a bastion against the limitations imposed by the mother and finally helps her sister to live a more full life.
The story
An autistic child growing up in the 1940's and 50's with a mother who is bitter because her fear of success has denied to herself a possible career in opera. This anger translates into an over-protectiveness of her mentally ill daughter, even into the child's adulthood. But a loving sister, herself having an arm that is paralyzed, is a bastion against the limitations imposed by the mother and finally helps her sister to live a more full life.
Watch trailerCast & crew
Amanda PlummerFranny Basilio
Megan FollowsRosetta Basilio
Teresa StratasRegina Basilio
Dan LettDr. Harkness
Richard BlackburnDr. Banman
Andrew TarbetOrderly
Anita La SelvaJuliet 24
James CarrollNick
Jackie RichardsonMrs. SymsExplore the crew
- Director
- Stefan Scaini
- Original Music Composer
- Christopher Dedrick
- Producer
- Nicholas J. Gray
- Writer
- Blair Ferguson
- Director of Photography
- Robert Saad