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My Flesh and Blood

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8.1/10 • 19

2003-04-251h 23m

Documentary

My Flesh and Blood is a 2003 documentary film by Jonathan Karsh chronicling a year in the life of the Tom family. The Tom family is notable as the mother, Susan, adopted eleven children, most of whom had serious disabilities or diseases. The film itself is notable for handling the sensitive subject matter in an unsentimental way that is more uplifting than one might expect.

Directors
Jonathan Karsh
Editors
Eli Olson

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  1. Susan Tom

    Susan Tom

    Self

  2. Anthony Tom

    Anthony Tom

    Self

  3. Faith Tom

    Faith Tom

    Self

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Status
Released
Original Language
English
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Keywords
adoptiondeathdisabledburn victim