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Technical school student Bram get permission for an original end assignment: with eight mates, all from construction-related majors, he'll renovate a house. The mayor gets them one, to be converted into a sort of neighborhood center. Trough shorts scenes and interviews with the boys (including two brothers and and a girl) and their loves ones, we mainly learn their way of life, interaction, aspirations, opinions, family - and love lives, pastimes etcetera.
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Technical school student Bram get permission for an original end assignment: with eight mates, all from construction-related majors, he'll renovate a house. The mayor gets them one, to be converted into a sort of neighborhood center. Trough shorts scenes and interviews with the boys (including two brothers and and a girl) and their loves ones, we mainly learn their way of life, interaction, aspirations, opinions, family - and love lives, pastimes etcetera.
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Genre:Documentary
Written By:Julien Vrebos
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Runtime:104 minutes
Studio:Mediaminds
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