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And Grandpa
And Grandpa

And Grandpa

Genres

Documentary

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After the recent loss of his wife Angèle, grandpa René tries to stay positive, finding comfort in simple joys like his cacti and cat Musti—but the weight of impermanence lingers.

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Dutch

Runtime

8 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

07 June 2025

Country

Belgium

Cast

René Janssens

René Janssens

Self

Mateo Fromont

Mateo Fromont

Self

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