If We Knew ()
Overview
If We Knew is a documentary about paediatricians in an intensive-care unit for newborns. A film about the compassion needed to heal the sick and occasionally needed to hasten the death of a child.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | nl |
| Popularity | 0.1524 |
Directed By
Peter Lataster
Petra Lataster-Czisch
Crew
Marty de Jong
Peter Lataster
Candy Dulfer
Petra Lataster-Czisch
TOP CAST
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