Hawa(2022)
A teenage girl lives with her grandmother and worries she will be removed by social services. She sets off to get adopted by someone she admires more than anything, one of the most powerful women in the world.
Movie: Hawa
Top 10 Billed Cast
Hawa
Mamimata
Erwan
Yseult
Thomas Pesquet
Mrs. Ravi
Jackie
Déborah
Mister V
Sam
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