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Young Mothers

Name: Young Mothers
Director: Jean-Pierre Dardenne
Genre: Drama
Released: 2025-05-23
Cast: Babette Verbeek, Elsa Houben, Janaïna Halloy Fokan, Lucie Laruelle, Samia Hilmi

Drama

Housed in a shelter for young mothers, Jessica, Perla, Julia, Ariane, and Naïma, all of whom have grown up in difficult circumstances, struggle to obtain a better life for themselves and their children.

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Cast

Babette VerbeekElsa HoubenJanaïna Halloy FokanLucie LaruelleSamia HilmiJef JacobsGünter DuretChristelle CornilIndia HairJoely MbunduClaire BodsonEva Zingaro

Director

Jean-Pierre Dardenne

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