The Pact (2003)
"Pagten" (original title)

A close examination of the interdependence of a handicapped man and his sister.

Director:

Heidi Maria Faisst

Writers:

Heidi Maria Faisst (screenplay), Karina Dam (screenplay)

Stars:

Bodil Jørgensen, Kim Bodnia, Johan Rabaeus

Cast

Cast overview:
Bodil Jørgensen	...	Johanne
Kim Bodnia	...	Jonas
Johan Rabaeus	...	Anders
Maria Esther Lemvigh	...	Maria
Rita Angela	...	Lis
Jørgen Kiil	...	Ole

Storyline

When brother and sister Jonas and Johanne miss the last ferry they have to spend New Year's Eve with strangers. Jonas is in a wheel chair and the film evolves around the relationship between him and his attentive sister and the way it is influenced by the strangers that watch.

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Plot Keywords:

new year's eve | new year's eve party | handicap | wheelchair | student film | 

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Genres:

Drama | Short

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Details

Official Sites:

Filmskolen [Denmark]

Country:

Denmark

Language:

Danish

Release Date:

January 2004 (USA)

Also Known As:

The Pact

Filming Locations:

Bråby Kro, Haslev, Sjælland, Denmark

Company Credits

Production Co:

Den Danske Filmskole, Danmarks Radio (DR), TV2 Danmark

Technical Specs

Runtime:

24 min

Sound Mix:

Dolby Digital

Color:

Color

Aspect Ratio:

2.35 : 1

Did You Know?

Connections

Features Dronningens nytårstale (1999)

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Soundtracks

"Vær velkommen"
Written by N.F.S. Grundtvig and A.P. Berggreen
Performed by Danmarks Radios Pigekor
Psalm heard on television

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