Doña Matilde and Don Miguel, a couple who have always been happy despite never having children, decide to adopt. At the orphanage, they take in two mischievous boys with whom they feel an instant bond. As the years pass and the boys grow into young men, one becomes obsessed with finding his sister, who was also adopted, while the other falls in love—precisely with the girl his friend is searching for
Jorge Muñiz
Leonardo García Vale
Juan Carlos Barreto
Amparo Arozamena
Armando Silvestre
Doña Matilde and Don Miguel, a couple who have always been happy despite never having children, decide to adopt. At the orphanage, they take in two mischievous boys with whom they feel an instant bond. As the years pass and the boys grow into young men, one becomes obsessed with finding his sister, who was also adopted, while the other falls in love—precisely with the girl his friend is searching for
Desmond Doyle is devastated when his wife abandons their family on the day after Christmas. His unemployment, and the fact that there is no woman in the house to care for the children—Evelyn, Dermot and Maurice—make it clear to the authorities this is an untenable situation. The Catholic Church and the Irish courts decide to put the Doyle children into Church-run orphanages.
Rip Porter is sentenced to seven years in prison for beating his wife, Wendy. When he is released, he discovers that Wendy gave up their child, and the privileged Campbell family adopted him. The two families are soon in a legal battle for the child they both love.
The lives of three women have a commonality: adoption. Karen is a physical therapist who regrets that, as a teenager, she gave up her daughter for adoption. Elizabeth was an adopted child and is now a successful lawyer, but her personal life lacks warmth. Lucy and her husband have failed to conceive and now hope to adopt a baby to make their family complete.
The true story of boys being sexually abused at their orphanage, run by a religious community in Newfoundland.
When Pete and Ellie decide to start a family, they stumble into the world of foster care adoption. They hope to take in one small child but when they meet three siblings, including a rebellious 15 year old girl, they find themselves speeding from zero to three kids overnight.
For many years, four teenage orphans at an Australian outback convent have watched their younger comrades find new parents, and realize that they may never be adopted. The Reverend Mother sends the four boys away on a seaside vacation, where they meet Teresa and Fearless, a couple who would make perfect parents. The youths compete with one another to be the one Teresa and Fearless decide to adopt.
In the late 1970s, when a mentally handicapped teenager is abandoned, a gay couple takes him in and becomes the family he's never had. But once the unconventional living arrangement is discovered by authorities, the men must fight the legal system to adopt the child.
A retelling of L.M. Montgomery's story of Anne Shirley, an orphan who is accidentally sent to a couple looking to adopt a boy instead.
Young orphan Heathcliff is adopted by the wealthy Earnshaw family and moves into their estate, Wuthering Heights. Soon, the new resident falls for his compassionate foster sister, Cathy. The two share a remarkable bond that seems unbreakable until Cathy, feeling the pressure of social convention, suppresses her feelings and marries Edgar Linton, a man of means who befits her stature. Heathcliff vows to win her back.
A woman searches for her adult son, who was taken away from her decades ago when she was forced to live in a convent.