Young Mothers
Young Mothers
Young Mothers
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2025
1h 46m
6.6(28 votes)
Drama

Overview

Housed in a shelter for young mothers, Jessica, Perla, Julia, Ariane, and Naïma, all of whom have grown up in difficult circumstances, struggle to obtain a better life for themselves and their children.

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Production Companies

Les Films du Fleuve
France 2 Cinéma
BeTV
Orange
Proximus
RTBF
Centre du Cinéma et de l'Audiovisuel de la FWB

Videos & Trailers

2 videos

Cast & Crew

34 members
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Lucie Laruelle

Perla

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Babette Verbeek

Jessica

Babette Verbeek
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Elsa Houben

Julia

Elsa Houben
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Janaïna Halloy Fokan

Ariane

Janaïna Halloy Fokan
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Samia Hilmi

Naïma

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Jef Jacobs

Dylan

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Günter Duret

Robin

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Christelle Cornil

Nathalie, Ariane's mother

Christelle Cornil
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India Hair

Morgane, Jessica's mother

India Hair
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Joely Mbundu

Angèle, Perla's mother

Joely Mbundu
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Claire Bodson

Isabelle, the psychologist

Claire Bodson
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Eva Zingaro

Asun, the nurse

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Adrienne D'Anna

Yasmine, educator

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Mathilde Legrand

Lucie, educator

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Hélène Cattelain

Silvie, educator

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Selma Alaoui

Betty, the principal

Selma Alaoui
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Dominique Swinnen

La professeure de Julie

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Dominique Desmet

Propriétaire fitness 1

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Juliette Duret

Daphné

Juliette Duret
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Fabrizio Rongione

Propriétaire fitness 2

Fabrizio Rongione
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Tijmen Govaerts

Miguel

Tijmen Govaerts
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Claudia Bruno

Assistante sociale adoption

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Othmane Moumen

Délégué agence de location

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Victoria Bluck

Puéricultrice crèche

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Marc Zinga

Professeur de coiffure

Marc Zinga
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Laurent Caron

Chico

Laurent Caron
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Hind Jarfi

Mère de Naïma

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Joanna Vandendriessche

Femme arrêt de bus

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Gianni La Rocca

Livreur centrale pneus

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Juliette Gourmet

Employée blanchisserie

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Amel Benaïssa

Puéricultrice pouponnière

Amel Benaïssa
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Caroline Hilgers

Réceptionniste pouponnnière

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Jonas Rixen

Hugo (voix)

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Christian Seradura

Mari de Morgane (voix)

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