The Male Gaze: Strikers & Defenders (2020)
Overview
Work up a sweat from the soccer field to the locker room in these drama-fueled four films from Germany, France and the UK that explore how rivalry between teams can spill over into teacher-pupil relationships, high school crushes and brotherly compassion. The short films are: Islands [Inseln] (2018); Play It Like a Man [Un été viril] (2018); Colours (2015); Through the Fields [Passer les champs] (2015).
Cast
Harry Jarvis
Adam
Matthieu Lucci
Thomas
Samuel Theis
Francis
Pierre Prieur
Théo
Simon Boutin
Loris
Makir Ahmed
Tom
Maxime Taffanel
Lucas
George Somner
Mike
Connor Catchpole
Alex
Julian Mannebach
Theo
Andreas Klinger
Herr Krüger
Lennart Hillmann
Linus
Marius Rohmann
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