Director: Ronnie Brolin
Run Time: 01:38:51
Synopsis: Black King is about youth crime and how small choices later in life can have major consequences for yourself and your surroundings.
Chess. Every move is like a choice in life, not always possible to correct if it goes wrong. The old man Johannes will not loose his faith in Leon that at an early age face a reality he cannot manage to master. Life becomes a grid of fast money, drugs and crime that punishes Leon's closest. Checkmate? Choices made today will have consequences tomorrow.
Black King is written and directed by Ronnie Brolin (Älska mig, Sweden 2009) with purpose to create discussions around crime prevention, peer pressure and violence. The story is based on research and dialogues with youngsters and authorities in Sweden.
Webpage:
www.blackking.seTrailer link:
https://vimeo.com/125256471