Against the picturesque Ghanaian backdrop, Children of the Mountain is an honest exploration of a mother's will in the face of much adversity. When her baby is born with a cleft lip, cerebral palsy, and Down syndrome, Essuman is led to believe that she has a 'dirty womb.' Her promising future as a wife and mother is shattered as her lover disowns her and the community eyes her with suspicion.
Children of the Mountain has generally received very positive reviews.
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Children of the Mountain was released in 2016 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 2 reviews, giving Children of the Mountain (2016) an average rating of 76%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 100%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 70%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Children of the Mountain than critics were.
With a score of 76%, Children of the Mountain is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 2016, which stands at 59%.
Other movies from 2016 with similar scores include films like Rogue One: A Star Wars Story, Sully and The Jungle Book.
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