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Girl

2018

1h 45m

7.2(770 votes)

Drama

Overview

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

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Production Companies

Frakas Productions

Topkapi Films

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Videos & Trailers

5 videos

Cast & Crew

29 members

Acting

Victor Polster

Lara

Victor Polster

Acting

Arieh Worthalter

Mathias

Arieh Worthalter

Acting

Oliver Bodart

Milo

Oliver Bodart

Acting

Tijmen Govaerts

Lewis

Tijmen Govaerts

Acting

Katelijne Damen

Dr. Naert

Katelijne Damen

Acting

Valentijn Dhaenens

Dr. Pascal

Valentijn Dhaenens

Acting

Magali Elali

Christine

Magali Elali

Acting

Alice de Broqueville

Lois

Alice de Broqueville

Acting

Alain Honorez

Alain

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Acting

Chris Thys

Hannah

Chris Thys

Writing

Angelo Tijssens

Hendricks

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Acting

Marie-Louise Wilderijckx

Marie-Louise

Marie-Louise Wilderijckx

Acting

Virginia Hendricksen

Alain's Assistant

Virginia Hendricksen

Acting

Daniel Nicodème

Opa

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Acting

Els Olaerts

Oma

Els Olaerts

Acting

Hélène Theunissen

Meme

Hélène Theunissen

Acting

Alexia Depicker

Anne

Alexia Depicker

Acting

Steve Driesen

Tom

Steve Driesen

Acting

Ingrid Heiderscheidt

Dorien

Ingrid Heiderscheidt

Acting

Anthime Breyne

Tuur

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Acting

William Banu

Toon

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Acting

Rilke Eyckermans

Juf Ilse

Rilke Eyckermans

Acting

Naomi Velissariou

Louise

Naomi Velissariou

Acting

Sophie Huygens

Milo's Friend

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Acting

Annelies Moens

Pianist

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Acting

Pieter Piron

Chirurg

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Michai Geyzen

man Louise

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Acting

Jeroen De Cleen

man in metro

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Acting

Nome D'Arte

Vioolkwartet

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