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Alpha

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Drama

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Alpha shows the tense relationship between a son and his mother. Chiel is unable to associate with the religion of his mother and is resisting actively. Vera loses control over her adolescent teenager. Then, one evening, the pastor comes by to solve the conflict.

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Status

Released

Original Language

Dutch

Runtime

17 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

22 June 2019

Country

Netherlands

Cast

Pauline Greidanus

Pauline Greidanus

Vera

Josha Stradowski

Josha Stradowski

Chiel

Mads Wittermans

Mads Wittermans

Pastor

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