Freedom on Parole
Freedom on Parole | |
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Frihed på prøve | |
Directed by | Erik Clausen |
Screenplay by | Erik Clausen |
Produced by | Peter Ingemann |
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Cinematography | Lars Reinholdt |
Edited by | Anders Refn |
Music by | Anders Bækholm Jensen |
Production company | Clausen Film |
Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
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Running time | 104 min. |
Country | Denmark |
Language | Danish |
Budget | DKK 18,750,000[1] |
Freedom on Parole (Danish: Frihed på prøve) is a 2010 Danish comedy-drama written and directed by and starring Erik Clausen, Helene Egelund, Jesper Asholt, and Henrik Lykkegaard . The film was produced by Clausen Film and distributed by Nordisk Film, and follows up on themes in Clausen's 2007 film Temporary Release.[2][3]
Plot
[edit]The middle-aged petty criminal John is released on probation. John travels to Jutland to help his son, who by his own admission is knee deep in shit. Finally, John has a chance to be the father, he always wanted to be. John does everything to solve his son and daughter-in-law's problems. But the reality is more varied, and when John finds out that he is the grandfather of a colored child, that he will have to take three different jobs, that he falls in love, and that he is a hunted man.
Cast
[edit]- Erik Clausen as John
- Helene Egelund as Jeanne
- Jesper Asholt as Bo
- Henrik Lykkegaard as Mads Ole
- Henrik Bruhn as Kenneth
- Pil Egholm as Bettina
- Elith Nykjær Jørgensen as Sømmet (as Elith 'Nulle' Nykjær)
- Peter Plaugborg as Originalen
- Jytte Kvinesdal as Fru Sørensen
- Torben Zeller as Muhammedtegneren
References
[edit]- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 27 September 2015.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "Jyderne er som de plejer i Clausen-toer". 10 June 2010.
- ^ "Clausen sætter publikum på prøve". 10 June 2010.
External links
[edit]- Freedom on Parole in the Danish Film Database
- Freedom on Parole in the film database danskefilm.dk (in Danish)
- Freedom on Parole at IMDb