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The Monkey

2023 25 min Basque
Wubly rating 6.3 IMDb rating 6.1

June finds her first summer job: taking care of Constance, a sensitive little girl who suffers from a lack of affection. The child soon learns to trust her and June gets her hopes up thinking that maybe she can be her nanny for the whole year. But just as her bond with the child grows stronger, she discovers how harsh class differences can be and what rejection can feel like.

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Itziar Leemans Director · Myriam Aycaguer Editor

First release September 27, 2023 · Produced in Spain, France · Languages Basque, French

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Gastibeltza Filmak

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Al Borde Films

Production

Spain · France

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Original title

Ximinoa

Original language

Basque

Spoken on screen

Basque · French

Release dates

Spain · September 27, 2023

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No release date listed for United States.

France

December 15, 2024 · TV · ARTE (COurt-circuit)

Spain

October 21, 2025 · Premiere · Cine Invisible Film Festival

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