2018

1h 45m

7.2(761 votes)

Drama

Overview

A promising teenage dancer enrolls at a prestigious ballet school while grappling with her gender dysphoria.

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Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Victor Polster

Lara

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Arieh Worthalter

Mathias

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Oliver Bodart

Milo

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Tijmen Govaerts

Lewis

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Katelijne Damen

Dr. Naert

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Valentijn Dhaenens

Dr. Pascal

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Magali Elali

Christine

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Alice de Broqueville

Lois

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Alain Honorez

Alain

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Chris Thys

Hannah

Writing

Angelo Tijssens

Hendricks

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Marie-Louise Wilderijckx

Marie-Louise

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Virginia Hendricksen

Alain's Assistant

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Daniel Nicodème

Opa

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Els Olaerts

Oma

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Hélène Theunissen

Meme

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Alexia Depicker

Anne

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Steve Driesen

Tom

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Ingrid Heiderscheidt

Dorien

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Anthime Breyne

Tuur

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William Banu

Toon

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Rilke Eyckermans

Juf Ilse

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Naomi Velissariou

Louise

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Sophie Huygens

Milo's Friend

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Annelies Moens

Pianist

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Pieter Piron

Chirurg

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Michai Geyzen

man Louise

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Jeroen De Cleen

man in metro

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Nome D'Arte

Vioolkwartet

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