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Sep 14, 2017
1h 25m
★ 8.4

Overview

A lonely boy, who lives in Amsterdam with his refugee mother from Kosovo, keeps getting into trouble while yearning for her acceptance. But the traumas caused by the war, which his mother hides away from him, turn his world upside down.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Asfalt Films
1244
De Productie

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Cast

Adriana Matoshi

Zana

Adriana Matoshi

Jason de Ridder

Alban

Jason de Ridder

Niki Verkaar

Ana

Niki Verkaar

Hugo Koolschijn

Rudi

Hugo Koolschijn

Celia Nufaar

Sandra

Celia Nufaar

Besnik Krapi

Agim

Besnik Krapi

Bislim Muçaj

Besim

Bislim Muçaj

Shkumbin Istrefi

Taxi driver

Shkumbin Istrefi

Edon Rizvanolli

Zoran

Edon Rizvanolli

Lilja Björk Hermannsdottir

Ilse

Lilja Björk Hermannsdottir

Dennis Overeem

Erik

Dennis Overeem

Xhejlane Tërbunja

Liria

Xhejlane Tërbunja

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