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Yolk(2007)
Status: Released
Date: 2007-02-13
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Time: 0h 14m
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Lena, a teenager with Downs Syndrome, is fascinated by sex and all the mystery that surrounds it - fertility, desire, and the mechanics of childbirth. When she steals a sex book from a mobile library, her mother forces her to take it back in an embarrassing family spectacle that only strengthens her daughter's rebellious and irrepressible desire.
Languages: English.
Countries:
Australia
ProductionCompanies:
Taxi Film Production
Movie: Yolk
Top 3 Billed Cast
Skye Wansey
Mother
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Lena, a teenager with Downs Syndrome, is fascinated by sex and all the mystery that surrounds it - fertility, desire, and the mechanics of childbirth. When she steals a sex book from a mobile library, her mother forces her to take it back in an embarrassing family spectacle that only strengthens her daughter's rebellious and irrepressible desire.
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2007-02-13
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