On Tiptoes

Apr 26, 2025

★ 0.0

Overview

When Fernanda and Andressa received the autism diagnoses of their sons, Rafael and Martin, they faced a future marked by invasive treatments and fear. Seeking autonomy, they found in cannabis oil a key to give their children the chance to dream and fight for dignity.

Genres

Documentary

Production Companies

Olhos em Foco

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Cast

Fernanda Athagami

Andressa Forente

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