
1 Litre no Namida
"1 Litre no Namida" is a Japanese documentary that follows the real-life story of a young girl named Asu, who suffers from a rare illness that affects her blood. To stay alive, she requires a continuous blood transfusion, which she compares to "tears," as it sustains her life. The film highlights her resilience, the importance of blood donation, and the emotional, physical, and medical challenges faced by patients with chronic conditions. It's a heartfelt portrayal of hope and the vital role of community support in healthcare.