Clown Doctors
In Florence, a group of extraordinary individuals bring smiles to the faces of young patients. Clown Doctors, with their colorful costumes and infectious laughter, transform sterile hospital wards into magical realms of fun and care. Through heartfelt interviews, the short documentary delves into the motivations and experiences of these compassionate clowns. We witness their daily routines, from preparing their costumes to interacting with children of all ages.
The documentary not only captures the raw emotions of both the clowns and the patients but also explores the personal journeys of these unique individuals. We learn about the challenges and rewards of their chosen profession, from the initial spark that ignited their passion to the heart-wrenching moments that have tested their resilience. The film highlights the therapeutic power of laughter, showing how it can alleviate stress, boost morale, and even aid in the healing process. By focusing on the real-life experiences of these dedicated individuals, "A Smile a Day Keeps the Doctor Away" celebrates the human spirit and the transformative power of joy.
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"Che Nous Le Cirque", Clown Doctors at Barga Hospital with Kedrion Pharmaceuticals