Our Curse (2013)

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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.

Director: Tomasz Śliwiński
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 27 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: Tomasz Śliwiński, Magda Hueckel
Production: Warszawska Szkoła Filmowa
Country: Poland
Language: Polski
Original Language: pl

Keywords

parenthood, ondine's curse

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Our Curse about?
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.
Who directed Our Curse?
Our Curse was directed by Tomasz Śliwiński.
Who stars in Our Curse?
Our Curse stars Tomasz Śliwiński, Magda Hueckel, Leo Hueckel-Śliwiński.
How long is Our Curse?
Our Curse has a runtime of 27m (27 minutes).
What genre is Our Curse?
Our Curse is a Documentary film.
Where was Our Curse produced?
Our Curse was produced in Poland.