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My Face Is Eating Me Alive
45m episode runtime
From Extraordinary People
A 45-minute documentary episode from Extraordinary People, Season 11, Episode 4.
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When her daughter's untreated toothache developed into a large and aggressive facial tumour, Thandiwe sacrificed everything she had to try to save her child's life. Too poor to afford medical treatment, she roamed Zimbabwe in search of a doctor able to stop the growth that was slowly taking over her daughter's face until, eventually, a charity and a UK doctor got involved. As Tare undergoes treatment, this heartwarming film shows her extraordinary courage and will to survive, Thandiwe's undying love as she becomes full-time carer and the dedication of the surgeon who operated for free.
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FAQ
How long is My Face Is Eating Me Alive?
My Face Is Eating Me Alive runs for 45m for this episode.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of episode is this?
It is tagged under documentary, health.
How big is the series commitment?
This series currently shows 2 episodes across 1 seasons, about 1h 29m total.
Episodes (2)
- Extraordinary People: My Face is Killing Me 44m
- S11E04 My Face Is Eating Me Alive 45m Viewing
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