Life is a great gift to be appreciated. In this world, everyone will find a place, and people with disabilities should not give up life, but understand that things like the warm spring wind, the smell of coffee, the laughter of loved ones will not be repeated.
In this selection, movies about people with disabilities are presented to you, after watching which you will start to take a different attitude to the insolvency of the body and see that the disease is not an obstacle when a person really wants something.
10. Me too | 2009
Daniel is a 34-year-old guy with an excellent sense of humor and knowledge of painting; he graduates from a higher educational institution. At first glance, it may seem that he is a successful person, but in his life there is one undesirable detail - he was born with Down syndrome.
But the guy never considered himself inferior, and, despite his illness, Daniel meets love - the beautiful Laura. He had no doubt that he would achieve her heart. Two completely different people find true happiness in each other ...
9. Class correction | 2014
Russian drama about children with disabilities. The main character is Elena, a girl who is forced to move in a wheelchair. For a long time she studied within her home, but it was time to continue her studies in a special class - correction, in the most ordinary school.
Elena meets other children who have health problems. She meets friends, first love, but the world around is full of other people - cruel and dangerous ... The girl has to learn to distinguish evil from good and friends from enemies.
8. Before class | 2008
A biographical drama about a man named Brad. Since childhood, the guy suffers from vocal and monotonous tics, his disease is called Tourette’s syndrome - it is unusual and rare.
Since childhood, Brad was an outcast, but his dream is stronger than fears and complexes - he wants to become a teacher at school. He decided to do everything in his power to prove to society: his illness is not an obstacle to his dream, and he will be able to educate children. Will a guy manage to prove to society that a disease cannot stop a person who wants something very much?
7. Blame the stars | 2014
The film “Blame the Stars” tells the story of a Hazel girl who has long suffered from a terrible disease - cancer. For her, death is only a matter of time. Parents send Hazel to a special center for cancer patients so that the girl does not feel so alone.
Hazel meets a guy there Augustus - he was able to overcome the disease and is in remission. The guys communicate and spend all the time together. Friendship gradually develops into love ... Will they be able to prove that life is beautiful regardless of circumstances?
6. The man of rain | 1988
Charlie is a selfish and cynical person who does not care about anything other than his own interests. His father dies, leaving him the inheritance of rose bushes and the Buick. Such an inheritance does not please him, but this is not so bad.
Charlie discovers that all the most valuable father left him to his autistic brother Raymond. Charlie believes that he should take everything from his brother, because he is not even able to appreciate the large inheritance. He abducts his brother and is held hostage, but the situation does not turn out quite as planned ...
5. See you | 2016
The fates of the two heroes are intertwined. Louise is a 26-year-old girl with no education who works in a cafe. She has relatives, a beloved guy, but at one point her feelings for him cool off, and the cafe is closed.
Louise finds a job as a nurse, for which a lot of money is offered. Without hesitation, she goes to a country house. Her task is to look after the 35-year-old disabled businessman Will, who fell victim to the accident. He can only move his head and speak. Will a girl help a guy regain confidence in herself and cope with pain?
4. Anton is nearby | 2012
The film tells the story of the plight of a boy named Anton, who is autistic. His mother Rinata dies, and the boy has to move to different shelters, where no one can understand him and provide adequate assistance.
Love Arkus - the author of this picture, was imbued with warmth and love for the boy, and took him from the shelter to live with him. First of all, in this boy, Love found herself, because he is as close as anyone else. The film teaches the audience compassion and instills a desire to live.
3. The Universe of Stephen Hawking | 2014
The story of great love and the same great discoveries. Stephen Hawking is a student physicist, he meets Jane Wilde, a future art critic. There are high hopes for Stephen and they believe that the guy will have brilliant success.
He tries every day to fill with events - he goes to meetings with friends, studies well, communicates with his girlfriend Jade. But one day his prosperous life collapses.
Stephen is diagnosed with Lou Gehrig’s disease, which means that his life may end in a couple of years ... But the guy continues to lead an active lifestyle. Despite the optimism and love of loved ones, the disease progresses.
2. And in my soul I dance | 2004
Michael is a 24-year-old guy who has been in the disabled home almost all the time because of his health condition - he suffers from cerebral palsy. A new patient arrives at the clinic, Rory O’Shea, and meets Michael.
Due to muscle atrophy, Rory cannot move on her own. But, nevertheless, the young man is not going to bow his head, despite his fate, he seeks happiness. Rory and Michael become friends, and convince the medical board that they can be without constant supervision.
1. 1+1 | 2011
The rich aristocrat Philip had a great life until he crashed after an unsuccessful flight on an airplane. He survived, but now can not move. Philip needs someone who will look after him, so he is very responsible in choosing his assistant.
The black guy named Driss, recently released from prison, is on the list of candidates. But he does not need this job at all, he needs a refusal in order to receive unemployment benefits. Driss's plan collapses because Philip takes him as his assistant. Maybe this guy will bring Philippe joy and hope for a brighter future?