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The Confirmation
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The Confirmation

2019-05-25 · 18 min · ★ 4.0

Drama

It's the big day of Mathias' confirmation, where he will confirm being a Christian and enter adulthood. Mathias is transgender and just wants to be a normal teenage boy. His mother does everything to protect him, but who is this day really about?

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Directors
Marie-Louise Damgaard
Production companies
M&M Productions
Countries
Denmark
Status
Released

Top Cast

Ellen HillingsøEllen HillingsøSusanne
Xean PeakeMathias
Christiane RohdeChristiane RohdeÅse
Torben ZellerTorben ZellerPræst
Katrine BoghJane
Justin GeertsenJustin GeertsenAlexander
Paw TerndrupPaw TerndrupHenrik
Josephine DahlquistRose
Nanna RishedeSimone
Maria Bjerre DehnhardtHelle
Emma-Luna SommerCaroline
Jesper KaplanJesper KaplanKlaus

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