After suffering a stroke at age 34, a woman documents her struggles, setbacks and eventual breakthrough as she relearns to speak, read and write.

My Beautiful Broken Brain

Starring: Sophie Robinson, Lotje Sodderland

Genres: Documentaries

201613+1h 24m

My Beautiful Broken Brain (Trailer)

A stroke stripped her of the skills she needs to function. This documentary captures the strange new world she inhabits, teeming with color and sound.

Executive producer David Lynch played a pivotal role in Lotje Sodderland's recovery, as explained in this documentary.

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This show is:

Cerebral, Visionary

Audio:

Polish, English - Audio Description, English

Subtitles:

Hebrew, Arabic, English, Polish

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