New Hands - Within Reach
Originally released in 2018. New Hands - Within Reach is a documentary film. directed by Thorkell S. Hardarson. At just 62 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
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Gudmundur Felix lost both arms in a horrible work accident in 1998, when he climbed a high voltage mast for repair work. His biggest wish is to hug his daughters and Felix is set on getting an arms transplant. He swims against the current for 20 years to make this happen. The waiting is endless and the health care system is not in favor of revolutionary methods needed for a transplant of this magnitude. In the end a miracle is within arms reach, thanks to cutting edge progress in modern medicine.
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What is New Hands - Within Reach about?
Gudmundur Felix lost both arms in a horrible work accident in 1998, when he climbed a high voltage mast for repair work. His biggest wish is to hug his daughters and Felix is set on getting an arms...
Who directed New Hands - Within Reach?
New Hands - Within Reach was directed by Thorkell S. Hardarson.
How long is New Hands - Within Reach?
New Hands - Within Reach has a runtime of 1 hours and 2 minutes (62 minutes total).
When was New Hands - Within Reach released?
New Hands - Within Reach was released on August 30, 2018 in theaters.