You're A Boy Now
Synopsis
To protect her daughter from being raped by Russian soldiers, 18-year-old Slava's mother cuts her hair like a boy and takes her to Germany, where Slava tries to start a new life while struggling with the trauma of war and her stolen identity.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
Hakkebush Feminist Film Festival
Festival / Special Debut
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Lilija Mališ
- Screenplay & Story
- Lilija Mališ
- Original Title
- You're A Boy Now
- Country of Origin
- Germany
- Spoken Languages
- English, German, Ukrainian
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- Fachhochschule Dortmund
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Lilija Mališ
Lilija Mališ
Jakob Klingel
Department Leadership Roster
Lilija Mališ
Screenplay
Lilija Mališ
Director
Jakob Klingel
Director of Photography
María Diaz
Costume Design
Merit Ottawa
Costume Design
Jennifer Sanchez
Production Design
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About You're A Boy Now
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What is You're A Boy Now about?
To protect her daughter from being raped by Russian soldiers, 18-year-old Slava's mother cuts her hair like a boy and takes her to Germany, where Slava tries to start a new life while struggling with the trauma of war and her stolen identity.
Who directed You're A Boy Now?
You're A Boy Now was directed by Lilija Mališ.
Who stars in You're A Boy Now?
The principal cast of You're A Boy Now includes Liliia Kuriacha, Tetiana Sarovska, Nina Niknafs, Mira Wickert, Anna Krasemnn.
When was You're A Boy Now released and how long is it?
You're A Boy Now was released in 2025 with a total runtime of Unknown.