

6 Weeks to Mother's Day(2017)
Education, love and empowerment at a remarkable school in the jungle of Thailand
150 underprivileged and orphaned students in the remote jungle of Thailand attending the country's first democratic school prepare a special celebration to honor their remarkable adoptive mother on Mother's Day.
Movie: 6 Weeks to Mother's Day

6 Weeks to Mother's Day
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150 underprivileged and orphaned students in the remote jungle of Thailand attending the country's first democratic school prepare a special celebration to honor their remarkable adoptive mother on Mother's Day.
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2017-11-16
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Education, love and empowerment at a remarkable school in the jungle of Thailand
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