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Feb 15 2012 N/A 1h 36m
Drama, Family

Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children's novels. Tough prime school girl Akkie loves soccer and can be a real bully. Love is the only thing she's scared of. When Akkie is diagnosed with Leukemia, she has to fight for her life. On the verge of going to high school, Akkie has to allow love to enter her life, and thus gain courage to accept the inevitable.

Plot

Adaptation of one of Benelux most famous children's novels. Gutsy middle school student Akkie loves soccer. When Akkie is diagnosed with leukemia, she has to fight for her life. As Akkie grows weaker she also grows closer to the boy she has liked all along.

Written by

Jacques Vriens, Karin van Holst Pellekaan

Directed by

Dennis Bots

Production Countries

Netherlands

Production Companies

Bijker Film, Rinkel Film

Languages

Deutsch, Nederlands

Awards

6 wins & 3 nominations total

Scores
# of Votes
4,221
Average Rating
7.4 out of 10
Metascore
NA
Popularity
NA