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Caged
The tight friendship between two sports-mad boys is thrown off balance after one reveals a closely guarded secret.
Director: Lazlo Tonk and Dylan Tonk
Overview
David and Neils spend most of their time working out together on the local sports ground. Meanwhile their gang of friends harass a local boy for being gay. But their tight friendship is about to be thrown off balance by a secret Neils has been keeping.
Included in the short film compilation Trick & Treat, as part of POUT Fest 2015, a touring and online film festival from Peccadillo Pictures, supported by the BFI.
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