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Play is a 2011 Swedish drama film directed by Ruben Östlund and written by Östlund and Erik Hemmendorff. Inspired by actual court cases, it portrays a group of black boys who rob a smaller group of white boys by means of a psychological game. The film was heavily debated in the Swedish press. It won the Nordic Council Film Prize in 2012.
Original Release
06/26/2011
US Release
10/15/2011
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anas Abdirahman | Anas |
| Sebastian Blyckert | Sebastian |
| Yannick Diakité | Yannick |
| Sebastian Hegmar | Alex |
| Abdiaziz Hilowle | Abdi |
| Nana Manu | Nana |
| John Ortiz | John |
| Kevin Vaz | Kevin |
| Jacob Ottander | Pojke i köpcenter / Boy in Mall |
| Herman Troeng | Pojke i köpcenter / Boy in Mall |
Directors
Writers
Ruben Östlund, Erik Hemmendorff
Cast
| Name | Character |
|---|
| Anas Abdirahman | Anas |
| Sebastian Blyckert | Sebastian |
| Yannick Diakité | Yannick |
| Sebastian Hegmar | Alex |
| Abdiaziz Hilowle | Abdi |
| Nana Manu | Nana |
| John Ortiz | John |
| Kevin Vaz | Kevin |
| Jacob Ottander | Pojke i köpcenter / Boy in Mall |
| Herman Troeng | Pojke i köpcenter / Boy in Mall |
| Tobias Åkesson | Tågvärd / Train Attendant |
| Peggy Johansson | Tågvärd / Train Attendant |
| Humberto Guandinango Espinosa | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Luis Alonso Tuquerez | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| José Jaime | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Patricio Cotacachi | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Rodrigo Cotacachi | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Alfredo Cahuasqui | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Luis Espinosa | Panflöjtsbandet / The Panflute Band |
| Lisbeth Caspersson | Caféägare / Cafe Owner |
Producers
| Name | Role |
|---|
| Jessica Ask | Executive Producer |
| Alexander Bohr | Executive Producer |
| Gunnar Carlsson | Executive Producer |
| Peter Possne | Executive Producer |
| Erik Hemmendorff | Producer |
| Philippe Bober | Producer |
| Marie Kjellson | Producer |
| Sarah Nagel | Producer |
