Shortly after the assassination of Martin Luther King, a Danish boy named Frits (Janus Dissing Rathke) has to deal with a father named Peder (Jens Jom Spottag) is hospitalized with mental problems. The adolescent decides he will imitate the American Civil Rights leader by challenging the authority of a principal Lindum Svendsen (Bent Mejdling) at his school. The sadistic headmaster routinely abuses boys with a hickory stick and nearly rips Frits ear off in one angry outburst. His father decides to help him remove this problematic school administrator at this point, giving meaning to their lives. A hippie teacher named Freddie (Anders Berthelsen) agrees with their mission.
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Bent Mejding | Lindum-Svendsen |
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Anders W. Berthelsen | Freddie Svale |
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Jens Jørn Spottag | Peder |
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Anne-Grethe Bjarup Riis | Stine |
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Peter Hesse Overgaard | Erling |
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Sarah Juel Werner | Iben |
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Janus Dissing Rathke | Frits |
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Elin Reimer | Farmor |
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Gyrd Løfquist | Farfar |
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Lasse Borg | Søren |
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Daniel Ørum | Troels |
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Kurt Ravn | Lægen |
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Steen Stig Lommer | Lærer Olsen |
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Joy-Maria Frederiksen | Ibens mor |
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Peter Schrøder | Kirkesanger |
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Tina Gylling Mortensen | Frk. Birk |
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Stig Hoffmeyer | Pastor Finsen |
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Birgit Conradi | Præstekone |
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Lise Stegger | Margrethe |
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Nis Bank-Mikkelsen | Stam-Ejs |
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Thomas Kim Hoder | Den tavse mand |
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Katrine Jensenius | Frk. Kvist |
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Helle Merete Sørensen | Lindum-Svendsens kone |
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John Lambreth | Betjent |
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Helene Ravn Jedzini | Frk. Larsen |
| Director | Niels Arden Oplev |
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| Writer | Steen Bille, Niels Arden Oplev | |
| Producer | Karen Bentzon, Gillian Berrie, Signe Birket-Smith, Peter Garde, Peter Aalbæk Jensen, Sisse Graum Jørgensen | |
| Musician | Jacob Groth | |
| Photography | Lars Vestergaard | |
| Packaging | Keep Case |
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| Nr Discs | 1 |
| Regions | Region 2 |