Fact-based drama about the life of Marie Balter, who spent most of her young life in mental institutions. At age 16, she first attempted suicide and the next 20 years she spent in and out of the institutions. At last, a caring doctor started treating her for extreme depression and panic disorder. Weened from strong medications she had taken all her life, at age 36, she emerged for the last time and started a rehabilitation program in the home of a volunteer married couple. There she met a fellow patient with whom she developed a romantic relationship. She also started a college degree. This followed with a long-term professional success in the field of mental health.
Unfortunately the movie Nobody's Child is not yet available on Disney Plus.
Camera | Sven Nykvist | Director of Photography |
Production | Joseph Feury | Producer |
Production | Milton Justice | Co-Producer |
Production | Mary Calquhoun | Casting |
Production | Sid Kozak | Casting |
Production | Justis Greene | Production Manager |
Directing | Brad Turner | First Assistant Director |
Directing | Karen Robyn | Second Assistant Director |
Directing | T. W. Peacocke | Third Assistant Director |
Directing | Jean Bereziuk | Script Supervisor |
Sound | Claude Hazanavicius | Sound Mixer |
Production | Colleen Nystedt | Location Manager |
Editing | Cindy Kaplan Rooney | Associate Editor |
Sound | Jack Cooley | Sound Re-Recording Mixer |
Sound | Ron Kalish | Sound Editor |
Sound | Magdaline Volaitis | Sound Editor |
Crew | Robert Warmflash | Post Production Supervisor |
Production | Stacy Williams | Executive In Charge Of Production |
Writing | Ara Watson | Writer |
Directing | Lee Grant | Director |
Writing | Mary Gallagher | Writer |
Production | Dyson Lovell | Executive Producer |
Sound | Michael Small | Original Music Composer |
Editing | Alan Heim | Editor |
Art | Keith Hein | Production Design |
Art | Della Mae Johnston | Set Decoration |
Art | Linda Vipond | Set Decoration |
Costume & Make-Up | Carol Oditz | Costume Design |
Costume & Make-Up | Donna Bis | Hairstylist |
Costume & Make-Up | Linda A. Brown | Makeup Artist |
Costume & Make-Up | E. Thomas Case | Makeup Artist |
Costume & Make-Up | Jo-Anne Smith-Ojeil | Assistant Makeup Artist |
Costume & Make-Up | Toni-Ann Walker | Hairstylist |