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Despite the Orphan movie's mixed reviews, the performance of Isabelle Fuhrman as Esther, the mysterious orphan, was haunting and exceptional. Audiences will be disturbed to learn of the Orphan's real story as the movie is inspired by Barbora Skrlová, a woman who was discovered posing as a 13-year-old boy in Norway.

The True Stories Behind Orphan The case of Barbora Skrlová and the orphan's real story went national when 13-year-old “Adam,” an adopted boy in Norway, went missing, and it was discovered that he was actually a 33-year-old Czech woman.

According to the research findings, Esther's character is a psychopath. First, there are five psychopath behaviors: liar, lack of feeling guilty, lack of empathy, manipulative, and aggressive. Second, Esther becomes a psychopath due to biological and environmental factors.

In 2012, the Barnetts successfully petitioned the Marion County court to change Natalia's Ukrainian birth records to indicate a 1989 birth date, which legally changed her age from 8 to 22. In July 2013, the Barnetts moved Natalia to an apartment in Westfield, Indiana, and later Lafayette, Indiana.

Dr. Värava, who works at the Saarne Institute, tells Kate that Esther isn't a child at all. Here's the big twist: Esther is Leena Klammer, a woman who is 33 years old. Leena looks so young because she has an illness called hypopituitarism that affects her hormones and meant that she didn't get very tall.

According to the research findings, Esther's character is a psychopath. First, there are five psychopath behaviors: liar, lack of feeling guilty, lack of empathy, manipulative, and aggressive. Second, Esther becomes a psychopath due to biological and environmental factors.

Esther is not a 9-year-old girl, but she is a 33-year-old woman who suffers from hypopituitary disease, where her body growth stops at the age of 9. Due to the disease, Esther-- whose real name is Leena-- suffers from depression and disorders.

Because of all the sexual abuse she suffered at the hands of her father along with her dwarfism, she became desperate to find love and ended up trying to seduce her adoptive fathers, and this was where the plot of the film unfolds.

20 years (September 4, 2003)Natalia Grace / Age

Kristine BarnettNatalia Grace / MotherKRISTINE BARNETT is the mother of Jacob Barnett and his 3 younger siblings. She runs a daycare that includes both typical and special-needs children. Google Books

No matter how someone feels, the Orphan ending is still memorable. Dr. Värava, who works at the Saarne Institute, tells Kate that Esther isn't a child at all. Here's the big twist: Esther is Leena Klammer, a woman who is 33 years old.