The Lions Mouth Opens
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Genre Documentary, Short, Biography Duration | 8/10 IMDb Initial release January 18, 2014 Running time 16 minutes | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Cast Similar movies 65_RedRoses (2009), Hospital (1970), 9000 Needles (2009), The Waiting Room (2012), Little Man (2005) |
The Lion's Mouth Opens is a 2014 short documentary by Lucy Walker about Marianna Palka and her courage when she struggles with testing whether she has Huntington's disease.
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The premiere was at the 2014 Sundance Film Festival. It was then 14 minutes, and was later made into 28.
It was broadcast on HBO on 1 June 2015.
Plot
Documentary about actress and film director Marianna Palka's struggles with Huntington's disease.
Cast
Reception
The Los Angeles Times wrote "an espresso shot to the heart". "The most emotionally devastating film at the Sundance Film Festival this year was a short" – Filmmaker Magazine.
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References
The Lion's Mouth Opens Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA
The Lions Mouth Opens IMDb The Lions Mouth Opens themoviedb.org
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