Synopsis
A drama about a boy who's inspired by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and challenges repressive school authority in 1969 Denmark.
Key facts
Cast
Janus Dissing Rathke, Sarah Juel Werner, Bent Mejding, Anders W. Berthelsen, Jens Jørn Spottag, Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis, Gyrd Løfquist, Elin Reimer
Original language
Danish
First release
March 24, 2006 (Denmark)
Awards
CICFF Children's Jury Award for Best Live-Action Feature Film
Setting
Denmark
Crew
Screenplay
Niels Arden Oplev, Steen Bille
Producer
Sisse Graum Jørgensen
Cinematography
Lars Vestergaard
Editing
Søren B. Ebbe
Music
Jacob Groth
Stills
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Releases & classifications
| Theatrical | Denmark | March 24, 2006 |
| Theatrical | Sweden | March 24, 2006 |
| Theatrical | United States | November 11, 2006 |
Full credits
| Director | Niels Arden Oplev |
| Cast | Janus Dissing Rathke (Frits Johansen), Sarah Juel Werner (Iben), Bent Mejding (Lindum Svendsen, Skoleinspektør), Anders W. Berthelsen (Freddie Svale), Jens Jørn Spottag (Peder, Frits' far), Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis (Stine, Frits' mor), Gyrd Løfquist (Frits' bedstefar), Elin Reimer (Frits' bedstemor), Joy-Maria Frederiksen (Ibens Mutter), Steen Stig Lommer (Lærer Olsen), Kurt Ravn (Læge), Peter Hesse Overgaard (Erling), Peter Schrøder (Kirchendiener), Stig Hoffmeyer (Pastor), Birgit Conradi (Frau des Pastors), Lasse Borg (Søren), Tina Gylling Mortensen (Fräulein Birk), Daniel Ørum (Troels), Katrine Jensenius, Helle Merete Sørensen, Nis Bank-Mikkelsen, Lise Stegger, Thomas Kim Hoder, John Lambreth, Helene Ravn Jedzini, Karen Jette Andersen, Annie Roed Frederiksen, Karen Skov Petersen, Sandra Å. Petersen, Thomas Erikson |
| Screenplay | Niels Arden Oplev, Steen Bille |
| Producer | Sisse Graum Jørgensen |
| Executive producer | Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Peter Garde |
| Cinematography | Lars Vestergaard |
| Editing | Søren B. Ebbe |
| Music | Jacob Groth |
| Production design | Søren Skjær |
| Costumes | Manon Rasmussen |
Additional data: TMDB.
