Movie: Boys on Film 18: Heroes

Top 10 Billed Cast

Csémy Balázs
Csémy Balázs

Daniel (segment "Dániel")

Hilda Péter
Hilda Péter

Nori (segment "Dániel")

Éva Magyar
Éva Magyar

Agi (segment "Dániel")

Mimi Kovacs
Mimi Kovacs

Neomi (segment "Dániel")

Ádám Tompa
Ádám Tompa

András (segment "Dániel")

Henry Garrett
Henry Garrett

Tom (segment "Dániel")

Daniel Cornelissen
Daniel Cornelissen

Jeroen (segment "Buddy")

Tobias Nierop
Tobias Nierop

Chris (segment "Buddy")

Jana Bringlöv Ekspong
Jana Bringlöv Ekspong

Mikaela (segment "Undress Me")

Björn Elgerd
Björn Elgerd

Han (segment "Undress Me")

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    Boys on Film 18: Heroes

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    Boys On Film comes of age with uplifting and powerful tales recounting the lives of everyday heroes striving for their own identities and fighting for the right for us all to be ourselves. Volume 18: Heroes includes ten complete films: Dean Loxton's "Dániel" starring Csémy Balázs, Hilda Péter, and Henry Garrett… Niels Bourgonje's "Buddy" starring Daniel Cornelissen and Tobias Nierop… Tamara Shogaolu's animated "Half A Life"… Victor Lindgren's "Undress Me" starring Jana Bringlöv Ekspong and Björn Elgerd… Sam Ashby's "The Colour Of His Hair" starring Sean Hart and Josh O'Connor… Hope Dickson Leach's "Silly Girl" starring Ciara Baxendale, Mollie Lambert, and Jason Barker… Søren Green's "An Evening" starring Jacob Ottensten and Ulrik Windfeldt-Schmidt… Alejandro Medina's documentary "AIDS: Doctors And Nurses Tell Their Stories"… Kai Stänicke's "It's Consuming Me" with Volkmar Leif Gilbert… and Mikael Bundsen's "Mother Knows Best" starring Alexander Gustavsson and Hanna Ullerstam.

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    2018-04-18

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