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Girl

Girl

20023.31h 33m

Overview

Muriel moves from a small village to the big city of Brussels, hoping to start an independent life working as a museum guide. She rents a room from Laura, who has a room to spare now that her mother is in hospital. Laura is a vital and candid woman who has a child-wish but leads a very chaotic life. Meanwhile, Muriel's mother has a hard time accepting that her daughter leads a life of her own now, and she also faces some changes at the factory where she works. The movie follows the interconnected lifes of these three women of three different generations, who all face different problems.

Directed by Dorothée Van Den Berghe
Written by Dorothée Van Den Berghe, Peter van Kraaij
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Top Cast

Charlotte Vanden Eynde

Charlotte Vanden Eynde

Muriel

Els Dottermans

Els Dottermans

Laura

Frieda Pittoors

Frieda Pittoors

Martha

Matthias Schoenaerts

Matthias Schoenaerts

Oscar

Wim Opbrouck

Wim Opbrouck

Alain

Nico Sturm

Nico Sturm

Luc

About Girl

Girl is a drama, romance film released in 2002. Directed by Dorothée Van Den Berghe, it stars Charlotte Vanden Eynde, Els Dottermans, Frieda Pittoors. Muriel moves from a small village to the big city of Brussels, hoping to start an independent life working as a museum guide. She rents a room from Laura, who has a room to spare now that her mother is in hospital. Laura is a vital and candid woman who has a child-wish but leads a very chaotic life. Meanwhile, Muriel's mother has a hard time accepting that her daughter leads a life of her own now, and she also faces some changes at the factory where she works. The movie follows the interconnected lifes of these three women of three different generations, who all face different problems.

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