So you end up with parents
burdened by the grief of their child's diagnosis, with mainstream medicine ranging from disinterested to unhelpful to malevolent, and alternative therapies promising the world.
Not exact matches
The loss has left her not only
grief - stricken and brooding about the meaning of life but fearful about her current fetus and
burdened by doubts about her emotionally - distant husband's (Timothy Hutton) fidelity.
The picture addresses the ways in which an ordinary working - class family, poleaxed
by the arbitrariness of their orphaning (the father has died from an allergic reaction to a bee sting), takes on the
burden of
grief and regret in the wake of intolerable loss.
Widow Amelia (Essie Davis) is still reeling from the death of her husband, and is driven closer to the edge
by the
burden of dealing with her young son, her own
grief, and perhaps a more sinister presence in their house.
Stricken with
grief at his own actions, yet
burdened by his loyalty to his country and his personal sense of honor, Cecil at last decides to turn from the path of darkness and destruction.
They no longer have to you counter a heavy
burden of proof regarding their ability to cope with the pain inflicted
by the loss experienced and the damages to the health beyond those caused
by common
grief.