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Making Babies (2001)

Making Babies poster
Original title
Hans och hennes
Directed by
Daniel Lind Lagerlöf
Genre
drama film
Country
Sweden
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
11
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 16 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A couple in the Swedish countryside struggles with infertility. Their attempts to have a child strain their relationship as they face disappointment and emotional distance.

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What happens

Making Babies (Swedish title: Hans och hennes) is a Swedish film from 2001, directed by Daniel Lind Lagerlöf. Johan and Anna-Karin live somewhere in the countryside. Despite attempts, Anna-Karin can't get pregnant and the relationship with Johan is suffering because he never shoots. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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