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Don't Be Afraid

Don't Be Afraid

20116.51h 30m

Overview

Silvia is a young girl marked by a dark childhood. When she is barely twenty-five, she decides to start over and to face the people, feelings and emotions that keep her bound to the past. In her fight against adversity and against herself, she will learn to control her fears and become an adult, responsible for her own actions.

Directed by Montxo Armendáriz
Written by Montxo Armendáriz, María Laura Gargarella
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Top Cast

Michelle Jenner

Michelle Jenner

Silvia

Lluís Homar

Lluís Homar

Silvia's Father

Rubén Ochandiano

Rubén Ochandiano

Toni

Belén Rueda

Belén Rueda

Silvia's Mother

Núria Gago

Núria Gago

Maite

Cristina Plazas

Cristina Plazas

Psicóloga

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About Don't Be Afraid

Don't Be Afraid is a drama film released in 2011. Directed by Montxo Armendáriz, it stars Michelle Jenner, Lluís Homar, Rubén Ochandiano. Silvia is a young girl marked by a dark childhood. When she is barely twenty-five, she decides to start over and to face the people, feelings and emotions that keep her bound to the past. In her fight against adversity and against herself, she will learn to control her fears and become an adult, responsible for her own actions.

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