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2012 · 83 min · ★ 4.6 · Drama

Nick and Evy are in love. Knowing that Nick is deaf, Evy’s parents do not consent to their relationship. They run away and move into an abandoned submarine, hidden from judgmental eyes. Their runaway love brings them new opportunities and new hardships...

Directed by Joost van Ginkel · Written by Joost van Ginkel

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