Kim (2009)

Kim (2009) poster

In his debut as a documentary filmmaker, Morten Meldgaard tells the story of freedom fighter Kim Malthe-Bruun. Through excerpts from Kim's letters and diaries, the memories of those he left behind, and selected contemporary film footage from the places Kim describes, the film depicts a series of precisely sensed moments in the journey of an unusual young man through life toward an all too early death. The film is a human story about love, joie de vivre, heroism, powerlessness, and grief, and it provides insight into how a country's history affects the fate of individual families and individuals.

Director: Morten Meldgaard
Genre: Documentary
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Cast

Editing: Sara Reither
Production: Barok Film, New Danish Screen
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
More Films by Director: Morten Meldgaard
More Films in Genre: Documentary

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kim about?
In his debut as a documentary filmmaker, Morten Meldgaard tells the story of freedom fighter Kim Malthe-Bruun. Through excerpts from Kim's letters and diaries, the memories of those he left behind, and selected contemporary film footage from the places Kim describes, the film depicts a series of precisely sensed moments in the journey of an unusual young man through life toward an all too early death. The film is a human story about love, joie de vivre, heroism, powerlessness, and grief, and it provides insight into how a country's history affects the fate of individual families and individuals.
Who directed Kim?
Kim was directed by Morten Meldgaard.
Who stars in Kim?
Kim stars Mikkel Hansen.
What genre is Kim?
Kim is a Documentary film.
Where was Kim produced?
Kim was produced in Denmark.