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Parents (2019)

Parents poster
Original title
Wir Eltern
Directed by
Ruth Schweikert, Eric Bergkraut
Genre
documentary film
Country
Switzerland
Runtime
1h 36m
Rated
6
Rating
6.7 of 10 from 6 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A Swiss couple in Zurich believe they are raising their teenagers well, but their children's behavior shatters the family's harmony. The parents decide to leave their own home. The film blends real and invented elements.

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