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Sons (2006)

Sons poster
Original title
Sønner
Directed by
Erik Richter Strand
Genre
drama film, LGBTQ-related film
Country
Norway
Runtime
1h 39m
Rated
16
Rating
6.8 of 10 from 26 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man in Norway confronts a pederast who has had relationships with teenage boys. The film follows the tension and fallout between them.

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What happens

Sons (Norwegian: Sønner) is a 2006 Norwegian film focusing on the conflict between a pederast and the boys with whom he has had intimate relationships (his "sons"). It is Erik Richter Strand's first feature film as a director, and the feature-film debut of producer Eric Vogel and cinematographer Johan-Fredrik Bødker. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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