B.O.Y. - Bruises of Yesterday

Apr 4, 2024

1h 27m

★ 8.0

Overview

A 16-year-old boy who spend summer with his grandparents falls in love with an older young man but when tragedy strikes, he falls into a dark hole of self-harm, lust, and loneliness.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

1606

Asta Film

FilmFyn

PH3

The Danish Film Institute

B.O.Y. - Bruises of Yesterday Trailers

Cast

Tobias

Noa Risbro Hjerrild

Grandfather

Jens Jørn Spottag

Aron

Alexander Mayah Larsen

Grandmother

Bodil Jørgensen

Jonas

Jonathan Bergholdt Jørgensen

Mother

Iben Dorner

Father

Paw Henriksen

Selma

Lea Baastrup Rønne

Freja

Silja Ellemann Kiehne

Elias

Christopher Læssø

Mikael

Anders Cornelius Zoffmann

Palle

Jakob Bjerregaard Engmann

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