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Play is a 2011 Swedish drama film directed by Ruben Östlund, and written by Östlund and Erik Hemmendorff. [1] Inspired by actual court cases, it portrays a group of black boys who rob a smaller group of white boys by means of a psychological game.
Play: Directed by Ruben Östlund. With Anas Abdirahman, Sebastian Blyckert, Yannick Diakité, Sebastian Hegmar. An astute observation based on real cases of bullying. In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008.
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- Drama
- Ruben Östlund
- 2011-11-11
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- Ruben Östlund
Rated 1/5 Stars • Rated 1 out of 5 stars 02/04/23 Full Review Audience Member Provocative and provoking film that may have you infuriated at the timid inaction of the bullied but may also cause...
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- John Ortiz
- Ruben Östlund
- Crime, Drama
In central Gothenburg, Sweden, a group of boys, aged 12-14, robbed other children on about 40 occasions between 2006 and 2008. The thieves used an elaborate scheme called the 'little brother number' or 'brother trick', involving advanced role-play and gang rhetoric rather than physical violence.
Cannes Film Festival 2011 - Directors' FortnightGijón 2011 - Best DirectorTokyo 2011 - Best DirectorDIRECTOR: Ruben ÖstlundCAST: Anas Abdirahman, Sebastian B...
Interview with Ruben Östlund for Play - presented at the 2011 Cannes Film Festival - Directors' Fortnight. Interview conducted by Eric Lavallée for IONCINEMA...
- 22 min
- 3.2K
- IONCINEMA