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The Pupil
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The Pupil

2025-10-30 · 105 min · ★ 6.4

Drama

As the line between mentorship and manipulation slowly begins to blur, 12-year-old Daan faces the most terrifying challenge of his young life - distinguishing his football coach's attachment from abuse.

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Directors
Karin Junger
Production companies
The Film Kitchen, Krater, Polar Bear Films
Countries
Netherlands
Status
Released

Top Cast

Bart de WildeBart de WildeDaan
Gijs NaberGijs NaberRies
Hadewych MinisHadewych MinisElla
Marcel HensemaMarcel HensemaWim
Joost MeuwsenRuben
David AartsDennis

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