Rites

Category: Drama
A twelve-year-old Michal was born with a cleft lip. He feels inadequate because of his deformed face. His only friend Ondra convinces him to join a street gang to finally break free from a position of an outsider. Two friends have one afternoon to show they have what it takes to pass the admission to the gang. Michal desperately wants to prove he is good enough, but the tempting adventure suddenly turns into an initiation ritual into adulthood.

Status: Released IMDb
Release date: 2023-05-18
Run time: 15 minute / 0:15
Director: Damián Vondrášek
Writers: Lukáš Csicsely, Damián Vondrášek.
Website: http://www.cinemotiffilms.cz/?p=rites
Production Companies : Cinémotif Films, FAMU
Production Country: Czech Republic