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Quick Info

Rating

6.8/10

Release2016

Runtime2h 6m

StatusReleased

BudgetN/A

RevenueN/A

Production

Filmkameratene

Tre Vänner

Movie

The Lion Woman

2016

2h 6m

6.8

Drama

Synopsis

Eva Arctander is born with hypertrichosis, meaning that she is covered from head to toe with fine blonde hair. Her father is so ashamed of her that he hides her away from the world in their apartment. However, Eva’s nanny fights for her right to be treated like everyone else.

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