Nelly The Snakeskin Woman
Synopsis
At just 32 years old, Nelly Shaheen has defied odds to become the world's oldest known survivor of Harlequin Ichthyosis, a painful condition which causes her skin to grow ten times faster than normal. In this heartfelt documentary, we follow Nelly as she battles to live a normal life in the face of extreme adversity.
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Defying the Odds with Rare Skin Disorder | Nelly The Snakeskin Woman
Type: Featurette • Published 2025-02-11
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- Director
- Laura Linton, Kerry Allison
- Original Title
- Nelly The Snakeskin Woman
- Country of Origin
- United Kingdom
- Release Date
- 23/03/2017
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 45m
- Production Studios
- Transparent Television
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Laura Linton, Kerry Allison
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Laura Linton
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Kerry Allison
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What is Nelly The Snakeskin Woman about?
At just 32 years old, Nelly Shaheen has defied odds to become the world's oldest known survivor of Harlequin Ichthyosis, a painful condition which causes her skin to grow ten times faster than normal. In this heartfelt documentary, we follow Nelly as she battles to live a normal life in the face of extreme adversity.
Who directed Nelly The Snakeskin Woman?
Nelly The Snakeskin Woman was directed by Laura Linton, Kerry Allison.
Who stars in Nelly The Snakeskin Woman?
The principal cast of Nelly The Snakeskin Woman includes Nelly Shaheen.
When was Nelly The Snakeskin Woman released and how long is it?
Nelly The Snakeskin Woman was released in 2017 with a total runtime of 45m.