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Feb 3, 1992 · The Broken Cord: Directed by Ken Olin. With Jimmy Smits, Kim Delaney, Michael Spears, Fredrick Leader-Charge. David Norwell, an anthropology professor, wants to adopt a child even though he is single. He is finally given a Native American child who might be slightly different from other children.
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- Ken Olin
- 1992-02-03
The Broken Cord is a 1992 drama television film which aired on ABC. The film was directed by Ken Olin in his film directorial debut. It was adapted from the 1989 book of the same name by Michael Dorris. Both the book and the film are based on Dorris' life raising his special needs son.
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8 Reviews. Hide Spoilers. Sort by: Filter by Rating: 10/10. Inspiring, insightful drama. bux 13 June 2002. This story focuses on the birth defect known as FAS, or Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, a disease diagnosed too often among Native Americans.
The Broken Cord (TV Movie 1992) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more.
Feb 3, 1992 · Based on the autobiographical book of the same name by Michael Dorris, "The Broken Cord" tells the story of a 26-year-old single man -- here called David Norwell for reasons never explained --...
The Broken Cord (1992) - Turner Classic Movies. 2h 1992. Overview. Synopsis. Credits. Film Details. Notes. Brief Synopsis. A television movie adapted from writer Michael Dorris's account of how his adopted Sioux Indian son was born brain-damaged due to Fetal Alcohol Syndrome. Cast & Crew. Read More. Ken Olin. Director. Jimmy Smits. David Norwell.
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