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The production mixes documentary narrative with fiction, showing the overcoming story of Flávio Reitz, a Paralympic medalist who was diagnosed with a tumor in the left leg femur as a teenager and had to amputate it. The turnaround comes when Flavio is invited by an American start-up, the fictional SOLIDLIMBS, to test a revolutionary bionic prosthesis technology.

Top Cast

  • Flávio Reitz

    Flávio Reitz

    Flávio Reitz

  • Cauã Reymond

    Cauã Reymond

    Cauã Reymond

  • Alli Willow

    Alli Willow

    Alli Willow

  • Geoffrey Russell

    Geoffrey Russell

    Geoffrey Russell

Overview

The production mixes documentary narrative with fiction, showing the overcoming story of Flávio Reitz, a Paralympic medalist who was diagnosed with a tumor in the left leg femur as a teenager and had to amputate it. The turnaround comes when Flavio is invited by an American start-up, the fictional SOLIDLIMBS, to test a revolutionary bionic prosthesis technology.

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