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Nightshade

Nightshade

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Nightshade

2017

0h 14m

4.0(1 votes)

Drama

Overview

Tarik helps his father Elias transport illegal immigrants into the Netherlands. When an accident occurs, Tarik gains the acknowledgment from his father he has yearned for, but at a high price - the loss of his own innocence.

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4 featured cast members

Starring

Kubilay Sengul

Tarik

Mustafa Duygulu

Mustafa Duygulu

Elias

Saleh Hassan Faris

Father

Yousri Ghilane

Son

Creative team

Directed by: Shady El-Hamus
Written by: Jeroen Scholten van Aschat
Produced by: Rianne Poodt
Guusje van Deuren

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