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In 'Vergot,' two brothers, Gim and Alex, navigate family dynamics in an Alpine valley. Gim, the younger brother, struggles with his homosexuality and faces rejection from their father, who cannot accept his son's identity. This familial tension is compounded by the absence of their mother, creating an atmosphere of unspoken emotions and expectations.
Alex, the elder brother, is caught between supporting Gim and adhering to the family's farming traditions. The film presents the brothers' confrontation with their father's rigid views and the complexities of their relationship, questioning whether they can coexist despite their differences.
Why Watch
- •Meet brothers Gim and Alex in a rural setting.
- •Find out how family traditions clash with personal identity.
- •See the impact of a father's expectations on his sons.
Did You Know
•The film was directed by Cecilia Bozza Wolf in 2016.
•Gim faces rejection from his father due to his emerging homosexuality.
•The film has a runtime of 60 minutes.
Perfect For
LGBTQ+ narrativesFamily dynamicsRural life stories