Now (2003)

Now (2003) poster

A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night. They have no idea what to do with each other. Sexually. Emotionally. The husband meets a man who knows what to do with his sexuality. Suddenly a hand can do something no hand has done before and lips something no lips have ever done. The two men have a secret love affair. But there is a problem: The woman. And she has something up her sleeve. Will she act? Yes, she will. What happens? Nobody knows. Until now.

Director: Simon Staho
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 28 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Cinematography: István Borbás
Editing: Anne Østerud
Production: Zentropa Entertainments, Det Danske Filminstitut, Film i Väst
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: Dansk, svenska
Original Language: da

Keywords

surrealism, black and white, lgbt, short film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Now about?
A man and a woman meet in 1960. They marry because that's what you are supposed to do. But something goes wrong on their wedding night. They have no idea what to do with each other. Sexually. Emotionally. The husband meets a man who knows what to do with his sexuality. Suddenly a hand can do something no hand has done before and lips something no lips have ever done. The two men have a secret love affair. But there is a problem: The woman. And she has something up her sleeve. Will she act? Yes, she will. What happens? Nobody knows. Until now.
Who directed Now?
Now was directed by Simon Staho.
Who stars in Now?
Now stars Mads Mikkelsen, Erland Josephson, Mikael Persbrandt, Henning Moritzen, Elin Klinga.
How long is Now?
Now has a runtime of 28m (28 minutes).
What genre is Now?
Now is a Drama film.
Where was Now produced?
Now was produced in Denmark, Sweden.