Mother's Wish
Acclaimed Finnish director Joonas Berghäll asked her mother to reveal her biggest wishes and greatest fears. Her answer inspired Joonas to travel around the world and capture these touching stories from other mothers. The women in this film have struggled through life against all odds. They give us all hope for a better tomorrow., Watch the trailer, Subtitled in: English, Finnish, French, Japanese, Norwegian, Polish, Portuguese, Spanish: Castillan, Spanish: Latam, Russian, Swedish., UNICEF and Mother’s Wish, From the first days of life, a child's relationship with her parents is vital for nurturing her growth, learning and development. This film demonstrates the importance of this relationship in 10 emotional stories, from the slums of Soweto, South Africa to the hills of Nepal to the International Space Station. UNICEF works with communities and…, Meet the mothers, A woman walks with a basket on her back, Nepal Berghäll Sushmita, Nepal Sushmita was forced to marry a stranger at 13. She had her first child at 16. Her youth as a wife and mother was full of hunger, poverty and violence. Sushmita has self-destructive thoughts, but her love for her children is stronger than any fear. The situation seems hopeless…