Mother Tongue
Mother Tongue
A benefits claim appointment spins out of control when Candide, 23, borrows her sister’s baby and strangely pretends like it’s her own child.A suspicious Martijn, the caseworker, attempts to unravel her lies accusing Candide of fraud.But behind her charade lies an unexpected secret.
Who's in it
Cast
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Story overview
What It's About
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A benefits claim appointment spins out of control when Candide, 23, borrows her sister’s baby and strangely pretends like it’s her own child. A suspicious Martijn, the caseworker, attempts to unravel her lies accusing Candide of fraud. But behind her charade lies an unexpected secret.
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Box Office & Release
- Budget
- $48,000
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- Release date
- Apr 23, 2022
- Runtime
- 0h 12m
- MPAA rating
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- Language
- Dutch
- Country
- Netherlands
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