To Play or to Die Movie Review 1991

The introverted Kees attends an all-boy school where powerful bullies and sadomasochistic games are the rule. Kees is fascinated by the handsome Charel, the bullies leader. He invites Charel to his home, intending to turn the tables on his tormentor, but nothing goes as planned. Intense and controversial look at gay teens. Directorial debut of Krom. In Dutch with English subtitles.

Distribution

Water Bearer Films, Inc., 3237 Timberwood Pkwy., Charlottesville, VA 22911, Phone: (434)923-8686, Toll-free: 800-551-8304, Fax: (434)923-4560, Email: sales@waterbearerfilms.com, URL: http://www.waterbearerfilms.com

Available on VHS, DVD
Running time 150 minutes.
Originally from Dutch.

Cast and Crew

Genres

Psycho-Thriller, Teen Angst, Gays

Screenplay

Anne Van De Putte, Frank Krom

Cast

Geert Hunaerts, Tjebbo Gerritsma

Cinematography

Nils Post

Director

Frank Krom

Music

Kim Hayworth, Ferdinand Bakker