Nena
Genres
Overview
The film tells the story of sixteen-year-old Nena, who is confronted with the suicide attempt of her handicapped father. At the same time she falls head over heels in love for the first time in her life with Carlo, whose father has just outed himself. Away from prying eyes of the adults - who struggle with failed marriages, blossoming love and insufferable physical decline - they push the boundaries of their friendship, love and sexuality. But while discovering her own lust for life, Nena realizes that her father's existence is becoming more and more unbearable.
Details
Budget
$0
Revenue
$0
Runtime
90 min
Release Date
2014-09-11
Status
Released
Original Language
Dutch
Vote Count
20
Vote Average
6
Abbey Hoes
Nena
Gijs Blom
Carlo
Uwe Ochsenknecht
Martin
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Fabian Jansen
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André Jung
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Simon Heijmans
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Jadi Gerritsen
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Martin Buss
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Aurel Bantzer
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Magdalena Helmig
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