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Weekend with My Mother

Weekend with My Mother

Genres

Drama

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15 years ago, Luiza decided to make a fresh start in Spain. She left her 3-year-old daughter Cristina in the care of her relatives and took off. When she returns to Romania, the woman learns some shocking truths that were kept hidden from her: Cristina ran away from home, is a drug addict and has a 2-year-old girl who lives in an orphanage. Overwhelmed by guilt, Luiza attempts to save her daughter

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Budget

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Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

Romanian

Runtime

97 mins

Rating

6.4/10

Release Date

20 March 2009

Country

Romania

Cast

Adela Popescu

Adela Popescu

Cristina

Medeea Marinescu

Medeea Marinescu

Luiza

Tudor Aaron Istodor

Tudor Aaron Istodor

Glont

Ion Sapdaru

Ion Sapdaru

Sandu

Gheorghe Dinică

Gheorghe Dinică

Bunicul

Florin Zamfirescu

Florin Zamfirescu

Felix

Andi Vasluianu

Andi Vasluianu

Johnny

Răzvan Vasilescu

Răzvan Vasilescu

Edwards

Constantin Ghenescu

Constantin Ghenescu

Costica

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