Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly (1992)
Surreal tale of a 14 year-old boy who dreams of escaping the loneliness from an unhappy home & sexual abuse (from his mother's boyfriend who is also his school swimming coach). One day his back mysteriously sprouts feathers and he can metaphorically fly away from it all.
Director: Svend Wam
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 102 min
Release Date: March 18, 1992
Cast
- Anders Borchgrevink - Lakki
- Bjørn Skagestad - Faren
- Gabriel Paaske - Tim
- Jorunn Kjellsby - Siss
- Nina Gunke - Moren
- Jan Grønli - Budda-mannen
- Øyvin Bang Berven - Gymlæreren 'Tarzan'
- Stian Bonnevie Arntzen - Lakki som 7-åring
Screenplay
- Per Knutsen (Novel)
- Svend Wam
Production: Mefistofilm A/S, Award Films International
Country: Norway
Language: Norsk
Original Language: no
Keywords
sexual abuse, paedophilia
More Films by Director: Svend Wam
More Films in Genre: Drama
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly about?
- Surreal tale of a 14 year-old boy who dreams of escaping the loneliness from an unhappy home & sexual abuse (from his mother's boyfriend who is also his school swimming coach). One day his back mysteriously sprouts feathers and he can metaphorically fly away from it all.
- Who directed Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly?
- Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly was directed by Svend Wam.
- Who stars in Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly?
- Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly stars Anders Borchgrevink, Bjørn Skagestad, Gabriel Paaske, Jorunn Kjellsby, Nina Gunke, Jan Grønli.
- How long is Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly?
- Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly has a runtime of 1h 42m (102 minutes).
- What genre is Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly?
- Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly is a Drama film.
- Where was Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly produced?
- Lakki... The Boy Who Could Fly was produced in Norway.