Drengen der gik baglæns (1995)

Nine-year old Andreas carries the heaviest burden. At his mothers birthday party he and his beloved brother Mikkel performed and Andreas got drunk on Martini. The following morning their ... See full summary »

Director:

Thomas Vinterberg

Writers:

Bo Hr. Hansen, Thomas Vinterberg

Stars:

Holger Thaarup, Rune Veber, Michelle Bjørn-Andersen

4 wins.

Cast

Credited cast:
Holger Thaarup	...	Andreas
Rune Veber	...	Mikkel
Michelle Bjørn-Andersen
Christian Hjejle
Rest of cast listed alphabetically:
Birger Bohm
Martin Brygmann
Thomas Kristensen
Agnes Obel
Steffen Odd Sølvberg

Storyline

Nine-year old Andreas carries the heaviest burden. At his mothers birthday party he and his beloved brother Mikkel performed and Andreas got drunk on Martini. The following morning their father drove Mikkel to school on his motorbike, but they crashed and Mikkel is dead and their father is tormented. The family moves to begin again, but not even the new school and the new friends he makes can ease his enormous pain.

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Plot Keywords:

brother | motorcycle | coming of age | kid | children | 

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Genres:

Drama | Short

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Details

Country:

Denmark

Language:

Danish

Release Date:

February 1995 (France)

Also Known As:

The Boy Who Walked Backwards

Company Credits

Production Co:

Nimbus Film Productions

Technical Specs

Runtime:

36 min

Color:

Color

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Connections

Referenced in Troldspejlet: Den sidste viking (1997)

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