Top Cast
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Alicia Prinsen
Ruby
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Astrid van Eck
Barbara
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Thomas Höppener
Gym leraar
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Ilva Los
Marie
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Wendy Ruijfrok
Tessa
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Zjon Smaal
Bewaker
Overview
When 15 year old Ruby realizes she is having her period, she doesn't want to ask her mother to buy her period products, because she knows their financial situation doesn't really allow it. She sets out to solve this problem herself.
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