The Mouse (2009)

This story is about the 10-year-old girl, Liv, who starts dating her classmate, Mike. Mike gives Liv a little, white mouse as a present. This mouse is very important to Mike, and he tamed it all by himself. Back at school, Mike starts talking to Liv's friend, who is the popular girl in class, and Liv finds herself getting jealous. In her powerlessness towards this strange emotion, Liv takes out her frustration on the mouse. She leaves the mouse with her cat and closes the door behind her. The mouse gets badly injured. When Liv discovers that Mike is still only interested in her, it's too late to save the mouse. A film about love, cowardice and jealousy.

Director: Pil Maria Gunnarsson
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 13 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da

Themes

Coming of Age and Self-Discovery

Keywords

jealousy, cat, mouse, cat and mouse, first love, short film

More Films by Director: Pil Maria Gunnarsson
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Mouse about?
This story is about the 10-year-old girl, Liv, who starts dating her classmate, Mike. Mike gives Liv a little, white mouse as a present. This mouse is very important to Mike, and he tamed it all by himself. Back at school, Mike starts talking to Liv's friend, who is the popular girl in class, and Liv finds herself getting jealous. In her powerlessness towards this strange emotion, Liv takes out her frustration on the mouse. She leaves the mouse with her cat and closes the door behind her. The mouse gets badly injured. When Liv discovers that Mike is still only interested in her, it's too late to save the mouse. A film about love, cowardice and jealousy.
Who directed The Mouse?
The Mouse was directed by Pil Maria Gunnarsson.
Who stars in The Mouse?
The Mouse stars Eva-Theresa Jermiin Anker, Magnus Wettendorff Dyring, Frederikke Hjort Arentz, Christine Exner.
How long is The Mouse?
The Mouse has a runtime of 13m (13 minutes).
What genre is The Mouse?
The Mouse is a Drama film.
Where was The Mouse produced?
The Mouse was produced in Denmark.
What are the themes of The Mouse?
The themes of The Mouse include: Coming of Age and Self-Discovery.