Our Curse(2013)

🎬27 min
📅2013-05-28
🎭Documentary
5.8/10

Overview

The film is a personal statement of the director and his wife, who have to deal with a very rare and incurable disease of their newborn child – the Ondine’s Curse (also known as CCHS, congenital central hypoventilation syndrome). People affected with this disease stop breathing during sleep and require a lifetime mechanical ventilation on a ventilator. The film shows the process of taming fear associated with the disease.

Production

Warszawska Szkoła Filmowa

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Cast

Tomasz Śliwiński
as Self
Magda Hueckel
as Self
Leo Hueckel-Śliwiński
as Self