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Overview

A young woman finds herself struggling to maintain her mental health and grounded family life on a rural Dutch island when her capricious, city-dwelling thespian mother falls incurably ill and expects her increasingly regular company and assistance.

Cast: Hanna van Vliet, Elsie de Brauw, Elin Koleci, Simeoni Sundja, Jade Olieberg, more

Director: Margot Schaap

Genres: Drama

Cast

Hanna van Vliet

Suze

Elsie de Brauw

Helena

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Elin Koleci

Juul

Simeoni Sundja

Luukas

Jade Olieberg

Charlie

Aus Greidanus

Leo

Manoushka Zeegelaar-Breeveld

Dokter

Wieger Windhorst

Jeroen

Eran Ben-Michaël

Assistant Director

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