The Pupil

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.

Cast

Bart de Wilde

as Daan

Gijs Naber

as Ries

Hadewych Minis

as Ella

Marcel Hensema

as Wim

Joost Meuwsen

as Ruben

David Aarts

as Dennis

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