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LIFE AS IT SHOULD BE (ALLES IS ZOALS HET ZOU MOETEN ZIJN)
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Completed - DUTCH - Comedy, Romance - 105 minutes

Previous markets

  • Cannes 2020 (Premiere)
  • Toronto 2020 (Premiere)
  • Berlin EFM 2021 (Premiere)
  • Cannes 2021 (Line up)
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Year of production : 2020

Director(s) : Ruud SCHUURMAN
Cast : Barbara SLOESEN, Jan KOOIJMAN, Sanne LANGELAAR, Julia AKKERMANS

Producer(s) : Tom DE MOL (TDMP)

Synopsis

Immediately after the birth of their first child, Iris's boyfriend Pieter confesses that he never wanted this child, has been having an affair for a year and will soon be leaving for Africa with his new love. Infatuated with self-pity and alcohol, Iris's early motherhood, her job as editor-in-chief of a reality show and her social life are seriously under pressure.

All Iris wants is Pieter to come home again. She does not want to be like her unhappy single mother. With the help of her two girlfriends, her mother and the dog-walker, Iris gets her life back on track in the year that follows, she finds true love and becomes a responsible adult.

Production

Country(ies) : NETHERLANDS

NETHERLAND Aug 06, 2020 DUTCH FILMWORKS


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