Happy New Year

Sep 28, 2018

0h 9m

★ 6.0

Overview

On the last day of the year, a dispirited work-at-home phone interpreter has her moribund life turned upside down when she answers an unexpected emergency call.

Genres

Drama

Comedy

Production Companies

LittleDean Productions

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Cast

Helen

Tine Cartuyvels

Chrístos (voice)

George Tsachouridis

Border Guard (voice)

Freek den Hartogh

Sollicitor (voice)

Nadia van Vuuren

German (voice)

Maximilian Haslberger

Mexican (voice)

Fernando Barrientos

Florist (voice)

Sarah van Vuuren

Daughter

Puck de Vries

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