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201978 minPGdocumentary

A Married Couple

201978 minPGdocumentary

Two people with Down's syndrome, Sidsel and Christian, who have been together since their teenage years, are preparing to get married.

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Two people with Down's syndrome, Sidsel and Christian, who have been together since their teenage years, are preparing to get married.

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Emil Langballedirector

Sidsel Boel Kruse

Sidsel Boel Krusecast

Christian Larsencast

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Sidsel and Christian prepare for their wedding in a small community. They have been together since their teenage years. Both live with Down's syndrome. The film captures their love and the planning involved in their marriage. Friends and family participate in the celebration. The couple's story unfolds over 78 minutes. Their relationship serves as the focus throughout this 2019 documentary.

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