Film d'après une histoire vraie : Karen Schouten et son mari Fred attendent avec impatience la naissance de leur premier enfant. Au cours du huitième mois de grossesse, ils apprennent que leur bébé ne sera pas viable. Au même moment, Alice et Gordon Hold sont informés du grave problème cardiaque dont souffre leur futur enfant....
A young boy goes to desperate lengths to save the family dog when his father agrees sell it to the local butcher..
A poverty-stricken Cockney girl rises through incredible adventures to become the wife of a nobleman..
A slum orphan, injured by a lady's car, becomes a dancer and marries the lady's brother..
Sara is an orphan who has always lived in her grandparents' house. Now after their death she has to leave her home, but she won't have to go through everything alone, her two cousins will help her to move forward..
A humble organ grinder is married to a barren woman. The pair would like to adopt a child but are too poor. Suddenly a miracle seems to happen: she's pregnant. Unfortunately the baby dies and the man is forced, through hardship, to buy one from a chorus girl who wants to get rid of him. After a short time even his wife dies and the poor man brings up the child on his own, singing in taverns to make ends meet. The father and son's humble life is upset when the real father of the boy reappears and wants his child back. The two men fight to get the custody of the boy..
Story of the early maturity of a boy, which confirms the old pedagogical truth that life, joy and trouble that man carries with himself, are best teachers..
Le trafic d'enfants est un marché lucratif qui, avec les drogues et les armes, représente l'une des activités les plus prisées des réseaux criminels en Europe. Pour la plupart originaires d'Europe de l'Est ou d'Afrique, mais parfois également de France ou d'Allemagne, filles et garçons sont vendus comme esclaves domestiques ou sexuels, ou encore mis à la rue pour mendier ou faire les poches des passants. Mais d'où vient la demande ? Qui sont les trafiquants ? Comment les réseaux s'organisent-ils, et pourquoi ce sujet reste-t-il relativement tabou dans les prises de parole politiques ?.
Keith and Kim Lussier are a childless couple who are given custody of a 3-month-old foster child, Brittany. However, tragedy strikes when Kim dies of cancer in the middle of the adoption process, leaving Keith to fight for Brittany's custody alone..
