Alpha.
Feb 13 2025
•2h 40m
•Drama
After his mother passes away, Rein moves to a small village in the Alps to be immersed in nature, meditate and work as a snowboard teacher. His quiet bubble bursts when his extroverted father Gijs comes to visit. But it isn’t long before Rein has had enough.
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Gijs Scholten van Aschat
Gijs
Reinout Scholten van Aschat
Rein
Kaija Ledergerber
Juna
Julien Genoud
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