When You Wake Up
You deserve to love, and to be loved.
June 5, 2026
31m
Overview
When Finn, a boy from a small village, sees his best friend in drag at a party, his world turns upside down. Drawn into an unfamiliar queer nightlife, he begins leading a double life that slowly starts to collapse back into one. Along the way, he must confront not only his feelings towards his friend, but also towards himself.
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Cast
Carol-Petru Stepanov
FinnNiccolò Frigerio
LucasClara Grafe
IrisGabrielė Stankiewicz
RebeccaKateryna Kolesnykova
BarbaraHidde de Boer
Kris
Sam de Haan
Jules
Miss Cartier
Drag QueenArmita Modares
Iris' ColleaguePeter Zwaard
Finn's Dad (voice)Lucas Fernández López
House Party GuestLuca Irinoiu
House Party GuestElina Kokkola
House Party GuestBas Maes
House Party GuestBerend Oostenbrug
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