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Boys Feels: Desire in the Dark
Boys Feels: Desire in the Dark

Boys Feels: Desire in the Dark

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Drama

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These five award-winning coming of age short films offer a glimpse of how boys and young men tackle life's difficult desires: confronting one's demons, understanding sexual relationships, gaining the respect of one's father, or simply running away from it all. This is only the start of their complex formative years, where not every question has an answer, and not every answer makes sense. The short films are: Boys [Pojkarna] (2015); Ioana (2015); Kiem Holijanda (2017); Picnic [Piknik] (2015); Tomer & Elias [Tomer en Elias] (2016).

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Budget

$400

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

92 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

08 February 2021

Country

Croatia

Cast

Sebastian Hiort af Ornäs

Sebastian Hiort af Ornäs

Markus (segment "Boys")

Kristoffer Trigell

Kristoffer Trigell

Lukas (segment "Boys")

Max Krause

Max Krause

Adrian (segment "Ioana")

Andi Bajgora

Andi Bajgora

Andi (segment "Kiem Holijanda")

Florist Bajgora

Florist Bajgora

Florist (segment "Kiem Holijanda")

Marcus Lindgren

Marcus Lindgren

Tobbe (segment "Boys")

Catalijn Willemsen

Catalijn Willemsen

Mother (segment "Tomer and Elias")

Mingus Claessen

Mingus Claessen

Alex (segment "Tomer and Elias")

Noah de Cruijf

Noah de Cruijf

Sven (segment "Tomer and Elias")

Emir Mušić

Emir Mušić

Emir (segment "Picnic")

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