Axel and the True Story of an Imaginary Illness

9.0 2020 52 min
Documentary

Little Axel’s parents filmed the story of their son’s illness. After four years moving through hospitals, he was diagnosed with Lyme disease. Axel’s life unfolds between an invisible epidemic and the imaginary pathology…

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Dorothée Lorang, David Beautru

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