Tom and Ajani are outsiders in their small conservative village in The Netherlands. Together, they dream of freedom and a new life as film students in Amsterdam, where their relationship no longer has to be a secret. When they finally leave their old life in the countryside behind, they are confronted with the norms and social constructs of the big city that turn out to be completely different than what they imagined. While Ajani thrives in the Amsterdam queer scene, Tom struggles to find his place, putting a strain on their now public relationship. In this new world, freed from always being hated for who they are, who will they become?
Dennis Alink
Thomas van der Gronde
Dennis Alink
Dennis Alink
Thomas van der Gronde
Thomas van der Gronde
Bas Keizer
Tom
Jefferson Yaw Frempong-Manson
Ajani
Bram Agterbos
Jeroen
Fjodor Jozefzoon
Fernando
Robbert Rodenburg
Julian
Bram Lugt
Gino
Gino Wientjes
Joey
Henry van Loon
Zen
Victor Löw
Arthur
Merel Ten Elzen
Ajani's Mother
Laurens Ten Den
Ajani's Father
Bert Eeftink
Bartender
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Brent Marchant
An old saying about those who were once sheltered from the ways of the world but miraculously blossom when exposed to the panorama of life astutely maintains, “How are you going to keep ʼem down on the farm once they’ve seen Paris?” It’s a sentiment that’s equally applicable to many other cosmopolit...
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