'Upside-Down Magic' Review (2020)
This fantasy movie released on Disney+ has strong topics and themes related to magic.
Khata (2020)
The dreamy and gentle adolescent Kamal (14) works, just like his older self-assured brother Hatim (15), as a boy prostitute around Rotterdam Central Station. When Kamal accidentally falls in love with a male client and openly expresses his homosexuality, the situation seems to escalate and blackmail seems to have taken hold of the brothers. Will they win the fight to escape this oppressive world of boy prostitution?
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The dreamy and gentle adolescent Kamal (14) works, just like his older self-assured brother Hatim (15), as a boy prostitute around Rotterdam Central Station. When Kamal accidentally falls in love with a male client and openly expresses his homosexuality, the situation seems to escalate and blackmail seems to have taken hold of the brothers. Will they win the fight to escape this oppressive world of boy prostitution?
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