Shadow Kid (2021)
The term “shadow children” is largely unknown in our society. It is about children who live with a terminally ill sibling. The entire attention of the parents is directed to the sick child. The healthy children are in the “shadow”, they take on tasks for which they are still far too young, they fill the family gaps that open up due to the overwhelm of the parents. Often enough, it seems like it is the days in the hospice the healthy children long for since here they are relieved of all burdens for a few hours.
Director: Andreas Arnstedt
Genre: Documentary
Runtime: 51 min
Release Date: October 25, 2021
Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Shadow Kid about?
- The term “shadow children” is largely unknown in our society. It is about children who live with a terminally ill sibling. The entire attention of the parents is directed to the sick child. The healthy children are in the “shadow”, they take on tasks for which they are still far too young, they fill the family gaps that open up due to the overwhelm of the parents. Often enough, it seems like it is the days in the hospice the healthy children long for since here they are relieved of all burdens for a few hours.
- Who directed Shadow Kid?
- Shadow Kid was directed by Andreas Arnstedt.
- How long is Shadow Kid?
- Shadow Kid has a runtime of 51m (51 minutes).
- What genre is Shadow Kid?
- Shadow Kid is a Documentary film.