The Biggest Heroes (1996)
The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.
Director: Thomas Vinterberg
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Runtime: 90 min
Release Date: November 8, 1996
Cast
- Thomas Bo Larsen - Karsten
- Ulrich Thomsen - Peter
- Mia Maria Back - Louise
- Bjarne Henriksen - Allan
- Paprika Steen - Lisbeth
- Trine Dyrholm - Pernille
- Hella Joof - Eva
- Eva Röse - Pharmacy Clerk
- Jonas Karlsson - Hunting Store Clerk
- Jytte Grathwohl - Hotel Receptionist
Screenplay
Music: Nikolaj Egelund
Cinematography: Anthony Dod Mantle
Editing: Valdís Óskarsdóttir, Jesper W. Nielsen
Production: Nimbus Film, Zentropa Entertainments, DR, SVT, Media Programme of the European Community, Det Danske Filminstitut, Nordisk Film & TV Fond
Country: Denmark, Sweden
Language: Dansk, suomi, English, svenska
Original Language: da
Keywords
escaped convict, on the run, father daughter relationship
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Biggest Heroes about?
- The two medicated low-lifes Carsten and Peter are long time partners, an old flame of Peter's turns up to tell him that he has a twelve year old daughter, whom he should present himself to. Her adoptive father is a mean bastard, and incestive undertones lies in the relationship between the two. The daughter escapes from her adoptive father, turns up at Peter's place, and Carsten, Peter, and the daughter escapes to Sweden.
- Who directed The Biggest Heroes?
- The Biggest Heroes was directed by Thomas Vinterberg.
- Who stars in The Biggest Heroes?
- The Biggest Heroes stars Thomas Bo Larsen, Ulrich Thomsen, Mia Maria Back, Bjarne Henriksen, Paprika Steen, Trine Dyrholm.
- How long is The Biggest Heroes?
- The Biggest Heroes has a runtime of 1h 30m (90 minutes).
- What genre is The Biggest Heroes?
- The Biggest Heroes is a Comedy, Drama film.
- Where was The Biggest Heroes produced?
- The Biggest Heroes was produced in Denmark, Sweden.