SOFT LEAVES

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By Miwako VAN WEYENBERG

Drama - Completed 2024

Yuna, a Belgian-Japanese girl, faces a life-changing decision when the two cultures in her broken family come together again.

- Year of production
- 2024
- Genres
- Drama
- Countries
- BELGIUM
- Languages
- DUTCH, FRENCH, JAPANESE
- Duration
- 90 mn
- Director(s)
- Miwako VAN WEYENBERG
- Writer(s)
- Miwako VAN WEYENBERG
- Cast
- Geert VAN RAMPELBERG
- Producer(s)
- Antonino LOMBARDO (Prime Time)
- Synopsis
- Since her parents’ divorce, Yuna has been raised in Belgium by her father, while her mother returned to Japan. Following an accident, her father falls into a coma, and her mother, who has remarried and has a new family in Japan, comes back to Belgium to collect her. Yuna, now 11 years old, flees. When her father awakens, the broken family comes back together for the first time for his slow rehabilitation. Slowly, they regain each other's trust, and Yuna begins a new chapter, with her mother and half-sister also becoming part of her life.