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Gaby: A True Story
- Gaby’s odyssey is highlighted in the film “Gaby: A True Story.” The film, which was released in 1987, follows Gaby’s life from her birth to Austrian Jewish immigrants who survived the Holocaust, to her struggle to be seen as a vital, intelligent and sensitive young woman while locked in a body that didn’t work in the same way as her peers.
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Dec 18, 1987 · Gaby: A True Story: Directed by Luis Mandoki. With Liv Ullmann, Norma Aleandro, Robert Loggia, Rachel Chagall. The life of Gaby Brimmer, a girl physically handicapped, who finally gets her goals of study and triumph.
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- Drama, Romance
- Luis Mandoki
- 1987-12-18
A film based on the life of writer and disabilities advocate Gabriela Brimmer, “Gaby” is a multi-layered story that lays bare the affect that life, love, and the power of education and independence affects people with disabilities. The Story of Gaby Brimmer. Director: Luis Mandoki.
This film tells the true story of Gabriela Brimmer (Rachel Levin), whose cerebral palsy left her completely paralyzed from birth. At first thought to be comatose by her doctors, with the...
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- Luis Mandoki
- R
- Liv Ullmann
Mother Sari (Liv Ullmann) and servant Florencia (Norma Aleandro) deal with disheartened cerebral palsy patient Gaby (Rachel Levin) in Luis Mandoki's Gaby-A True Story, 1987.
Dec 1, 2018 · Gaby: A True Story is about a young woman — the child of rich European refugees living in Mexico — who was stricken with cerebral palsy at birth. Though her body is completely paralyzed, her mind is unaffected, and she is able to become a college graduate and an acclaimed author.
Gaby: A True Story (1987) is an inspiring film biography of real-life Mexican writer and activist Gabriela Brimmer (1947-2000). Stricken with severe cerebral palsy from birth, Gaby (Rachel Levin [née Chagall]) struggles to overcome her disability with the help of her devoted nurse Florencia (Norma Aleandro).
Gaby: A True Story is an unflinchingly honest and inspiring drama which celebrates one severely handicapped individual's fierce determination to succeed as a student, a lover, and a writer. Stricken with cerebral palsy, Gaby cannot speak, walk, or move her hands.
