A crippled orphan boy in twelfth-century England, driven from his village after his grandmother's death, finds purpose through herbal healing among monks.
A crippled orphan boy in twelfth-century England, driven from his village after his grandmother's death, finds purpose through herbal healing among monks.
The knowledge of herbs and healing that once prompted the villagers to stone him out of town eventually becomes the salvation for a crippled boy in twelfth-century England.
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No romantic or sexual content depicted
Brief scene of villagers stoning the protagonist
No profanity present
No substance use depicted
No LGBTQ+ representation
Central role of Benedictine monks and religious institutions
Accusations of witchcraft related to herbal knowledge
No occult content
Explores themes of disability and social exclusion
No self-harm or suicide
Protagonist experiences ostracism and hardship due to physical disability
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