Motherly | |
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French | Maternelle |
Directed by | Philippe Blasband |
Written by | Philippe Blasband |
Produced by | Olivier Rausin |
Starring | Aylin Yay Anne Girouard Chloé Struvay |
Cinematography | Ella Van den Hove |
Edited by | Lenka Fillnerova |
Music by | André Dziezuk Marc Mergen |
Release dates |
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Running time | 83 minutes |
Country | Belgium |
Language | French |
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The film received two nominations at the 1st Magritte Awards. [1]
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