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Nena
Nena

Nena

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Drama

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The film tells the story of sixteen-year-old Nena, who is confronted with the suicide attempt of her handicapped father. At the same time she falls head over heels in love for the first time in her life with Carlo, whose father has just outed himself. Away from prying eyes of the adults - who struggle with failed marriages, blossoming love and insufferable physical decline - they push the boundaries of their friendship, love and sexuality. But while discovering her own lust for life, Nena realizes that her father's existence is becoming more and more unbearable.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

Dutch

Runtime

90 mins

Rating

6/10

Release Date

11 September 2014

Country

Germany

Cast

Abbey Hoes

Abbey Hoes

Nena

Gijs Blom

Gijs Blom

Carlo

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Uwe Ochsenknecht

Martin

Monic Hendrickx

Monic Hendrickx

Martha

Fabian Jansen

Fabian Jansen

Theo

André Jung

André Jung

Paul

Rachelle Verdel

Rachelle Verdel

Heidemarie

Robin Kraakman

Robin Kraakman

Froukje

Michiel Nooter

Michiel Nooter

Rector

Nelleke Zitman

Nelleke Zitman

Chemistry teacher

Jobst Schnibbe

Jobst Schnibbe

German teacher

Janko Kahle

Janko Kahle

Doctor

Sam Stend

Sam Stend

Little brother Carlo

Mike Meijer

Mike Meijer

Coach

Mads Wittermans

Mads Wittermans

Referee

Jelmer Ouwerkerk

Jelmer Ouwerkerk

Catcher / hitter

Tonko Bossen

Tonko Bossen

Buddy Carlo 1

Benjamin Schmidt

Benjamin Schmidt

Buddy Carlo 2

Isabella Depeweg

Isabella Depeweg

Kissing girl

Madelief Bik

Madelief Bik

Kissing girl

Sieger Sloot

Sieger Sloot

Policeman

Simon Heijmans

Simon Heijmans

Fratboy

Jadi Gerritsen

Jadi Gerritsen

Little girl

Martin Buss

Martin Buss

Postman

Aurel Bantzer

Aurel Bantzer

Voiceover newsreader (voice)

Magdalena Helmig

Magdalena Helmig

Nurse (uncredited)

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