The Pupil
A 12-year-old soccer player faces isolation after his coach's dark actions. When the truth emerges, he confronts shame and merciless responses from those around him. Through a process of grooming, Daa…
The Pupil
A 12-year-old soccer player faces isolation after his coach's dark actions. When the truth emerges, he confronts shame and merciless responses from those around him. Through a process of grooming, Daan (12) is gradually sexually abused by his football coach, Ries (35). The necessity of keeping this secret isolates Daan. When the truth eventually emerges, Daan is overwhelmed by shame and must confront the uncomfortable, and at times ruthless, reactions from those around him.
The Pupil
Drama
Film Details
A 12-year-old soccer player faces isolation after his coach's dark actions. When the truth emerges, he confronts shame and merciless responses from those around him. Through a process of grooming, Daan (12) is gradually sexually abused by his football coach, Ries (35).
The necessity of keeping this secret isolates Daan. When the truth eventually emerges, Daan is overwhelmed by shame and must confront the uncomfortable, and at times ruthless, reactions from those around him..