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The Gift(2008)
Status: Released
Date: 2008-04-30
38%
2 Votes
Time: 1h 33m
Overview:
On Simon's 29th birthday his father Mogens, who has not been part of his and his older brother Jens' lives for many years, suddenly turns up - declaring that he wants to give him a sports car. Mogens is mentally ill and has been in and out of hospital for years, and as he becomes more and more agitated and violent, Jens has to take him back to the hospital. However Mogens manages to talk Jens into helping him find the car. For one day and one night the two of them drive around Copenhagen looking for the car, and the trip becomes a moving odyssey where father and son will finally get to know one another.
Languages: Danish.
Countries:
Denmark
ProductionCompanies:
Tju Bang Film
Movie: The Gift
Top 10 Billed Cast
Jakob Cedergren
Jens
Henning Jensen
Mogens
Karen-Lise Mynster
Susanne
Paw Henriksen
Rita Angela
William Rosenberg
Lisbeth Wulff
Rasmus Botoft
Ulf Pilgaard
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