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Girl America
A little girl and a socialist orphanage. It is a strict children’s institution. How to overcome fears, insecurity and loneliness? To do this, the girl creates another self to talk to and argue with. And, of course, the dream of America where everything is beautiful and good. Where her father lives and waits for her. A girl and her foster family. There’s plenty of everything, but it doesn’t feel right. Emma’s trials don’t end there. Again and again, she must find the strength to hope, the stamina to live.
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A little girl and a socialist orphanage. It is a strict children’s institution. How to overcome fears, insecurity and loneliness? To do this, the girl creates another self to talk to and argue with. And, of course, the dream of America where everything is beautiful and good. Where her father lives and waits for her. A girl and her foster family. There’s plenty of everything, but it doesn’t feel right. Emma’s trials don’t end there. Again and again, she must find the strength to hope, the stamina to live.
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Genre:Drama, Fantasy
Written By:David Jařab
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Runtime:108 minutes
Studio:Heaven's Gate, Barrandov Studio, TV Nova, Axman Production, K Film Swiss, BFILM.cz
Cast
Viktor Tauš
Director
Klára Kitto
Ema Černá / Amerikánka
Julie Šoucová
Ema Černá / Amerikánka
Pavla Beretová
Ema Černá / Amerikánka
Lucie Žáčková
Olga
Tom Sean
Mirek Černý
Klára Melíšková
Ředitelka dětského domova
Nikola Trojánková
Vilma
Bára Holzknechtová
Angelika
Zuzana Mauréry
Kulová
Patrik Hartman
Bohouš Kula
Klára Bystroňová
Majka
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