WILL YOU CARE IF I DIE?

By Rojda Sekersöz

Based on Nicolas Lunabba’s praised autobiographical book of the same title

FACTS

Title: WILL YOU CARE IF I DIE?
Original title: INNAN VI LYFTER
Director: Rojda Sekersöz
Cast: Peshang Rad, Rudwan Socdal, Jason “Timbuktu” Diakité, Sandra Stojiljkovic
Genre: Drama
Duration: 100 min
Language: Swedish
Additional Languages: English
Country of origin: Sweden
Scriptwriter: Wiktor Ericsson
Cinematographer: Gabriel Mkrttchian
Editor: Sofia Lindgren
Production Company: Nordic Drama Queens AB
Producers: Sandra Harms, Helen Ahlsson
Production year: 2025
Budget EUR: 3.6M
Film status: In production

When youth worker Nic crosses paths with Elijah, a troubled teenager with undeniable basketball talent, he sees more than just a boy in need of help. Determined to steer him away from a destructive path, Nic takes Elijah under his wing, risking personal and professional boundaries to help him realize his potential both on and off the court. Against all rules and without anyone else’s knowledge, Nic offers Elijah to move in with him. This marks the beginning of a close relationship, and the encounter with Elijah also helps Nic gain a deeper understanding of himself.

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