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Young Light

2016 · 122 min Drama
5.9 / 10 · TMDB

Julian is a 12-year-old boy whose family is just scraping by in the Ruhr industrial region of Germany in the early 1960s . When his mother and younger sister go away for a while, he is left mostly alone in the apartment while his father works in the coal mine. He has to confront the confusing world of adults and older boys and the older girl next door on his own. Finally events build up and threaten to tear the family apart.

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📋 Film Details

Original Title Junges Licht
Year 2016
Country Germany
Genre Drama
Director Adolf Winkelmann
Runtime 122 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.9/10 (20 votes)

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Young Light has mixed reviews with a rating of 5.9/10. Good for a relaxed evening without high expectations.

Not every film is made for everyone. Read the synopsis, watch the trailer — you'll know right away if it's for you.

Released in 2016, this film holds up just as well today. Best for: genre fans and those open to something unconventional.

— MovieFinder Editorial

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