

Benu, I Love You
2026-06-28 · 9 min · Not rated
A deeply personal documentary about the loving relationship between the director and her mother. Using interviews and animated family archives, it explores moments of joy and struggle of an ,,unordinary family".
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- Directors
- Paula Benu
- Production companies
- Universitatea Nationala de Arta Teatrala si Cinematografica "I.L. Caragiale"
- Countries
- Romania
- Status
- Released
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