We Have Never Been Modern(2023)
A better world is not for everyone
Helena, is about to give birth and face a rosy future in a modern city, as the pregnant wife of an important factory manager. However, all her illusions soon perish, as the dead body of a newborn intersex baby is found in the middle of their factory. Helena needs to find out what happened here for the safety of her own child, but she runs into her own prejudices.
Movie: We Have Never Been Modern
Top 10 Billed Cast
Helena Hauptová
Alois Haupt
Róbert
Doktor Kubák
Alexander "Saša" Matula
Major
Advokát Schulz
Jan Antonín Baťa
vedoucí Grena
Bázik
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