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Daughters

2021 · 22 min

A quiet, tender slice of childhood adjustment, watching a small girl navigate new sibling bonds with fragile, honest feeling.

Directed by
Marjolein Verhoeven
Genres
Drama
Starring
Amber Metdepenningen, Luwe Van Gucht, Caroline Stas
Overview
'Daughters' tells the story of the nine-year-old Nadine who meets her foster sister Romy for the first time. Nadine needs to get used to her new role as a big sister and all the changes that come with it.

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Directed by
Marjolein Verhoeven
Genres
Drama
Starring
Amber Metdepenningen, Luwe Van Gucht, Caroline Stas
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Tone
  • melancholicstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
slow-burn, 1 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
engaged, 3 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • family
  • found family
  • identity
  • coming-of-age
  • healing
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language mild
  • Violence none
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action0
Horror0
Humour2
Realism8
Romance0
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity4
Emotional weight6

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Genres
drama
Directed by
Marjolein Verhoeven
Starring
Amber Metdepenningen, Luwe Van Gucht, Caroline Stas, Viv van Dingenen
Runtime
22 min
Languages
Dutch

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