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Cancer Major 
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TITLE |
Olivia - Ein Kinderschicksal bewegt die Welt |
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ALT__TITLE |
The title
translates as: Olivia -- A Child's Fate moves the |
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DISABILITY |
Cancer Wilms
tumour |
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DIRECTOR |
Wolfgang
Muhlbauer
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This film
has an identical plot to "Natascha - Wettlauf mit dem |
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Tod (TV
Film)" (1996) which suggests there is a mix-up |
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In this
version a six year old girl has Wilms tumour in the |
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kidney. She
needs an operation and chemotherapy but her |
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parents are
against it and turn to a faith healer. |
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When the
social services try to force them to get orthodox |
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treatment
they leave Germany. But as the girl worsens the |
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newspapers
campaign to get the parents to change their mind. |
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Notes
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