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I'm the King of the Castle (1989)

Set in the beautiful Brittany region, 'I'm the King of the Castle' follows the story of a 10-year-old boy who finds himself living in a secluded castle with his widower father. As he explores the castle, he uncovers strange symbols, blood-stained bedsheets, and whispers of an unknown presence. With his mother missing and his father distant, the boy forms a forbidden friendship with the governess, leading to a homoerotic tension that adds another layer of complexity. As the boy delves deeper into the secrets of the castle, he discovers a dark rivalry between his father and a mysterious figure from the past, putting his own life in jeopardy. Based on the novel by Susan Hill, this gripping tale explores themes of class differences, obsession, and the impact of childhood trauma.

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