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To Play or to Die (1990) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1990 · 48 mins · Dutch
- Directed by
- Frank Krom
- Starring
- Hilde Van Mieghem, Titus Muizelaar, Wim van der Grijn, Tjebbo Gerritsma, Mike Starink, Geert Hunaerts
In a stark short film, introverted, academically gifted Kees endures verbal and physical bullying at an all‑boys school, especially in gym where his frailty makes him a target. He develops a crush on athletic classmate Charel, who remains distant, fearing his own hidden desires. When Charel visits Kees alone, hope turns to a tragic disappointment.
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