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To Play or To Die is a powerful psychological drama. Kees is an introverted boy who attends an all boy Dutch school where powerful bullies and sadomasochistic games are the stock in trade. Kees is fascinated by the extraordinarily handsome Charel, ringleader of the tormentors. Seeking to turn the tables and stem his victimization, Kees invites Charel back to his house when his parents are away. His plan is to take revenge but Charel gets the upper hand. So begins a difficult and painful pas de duex with surprising results. To Play or Die recalls the memories of lonesliness and victimization familiar to any gay teen, and turns them into an intense and well made thriller. The film is based on a story by Anna Blaman and marks the feature film debut of Frank Krom, former assistant to Paul Verhoeven
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Well produced and controversial, a highly charged drama. --Los Angeles Media Coalition
An intense, enigmatic psychological thriller. --Frameline Film Magazine
An intense, enigmatic psychological thriller. --Frameline Film Magazine
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- PublisherWater Bearer Films
- ISBN 10 6305415331
- ISBN 13 9786305415336
- BindingDVD
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