A Worthy Man (2018)

A Worthy Man (2018) poster

Night at the bakery. When everyone else is sleeping, Erik the baker works alone. All is quiet except for the sound of his radio, always tuned to the same late-night joke programme. Erik practices his own jokes while he kneads the dough in the hopes of getting on the air and be named Joker of the Week. Meanwhile the distance grows between him and his family at the dinner table.

Director: Kristian Håskjold
Genre: Drama
Runtime: 20 min
Release Date:

Cast

Screenplay

Music: Jesper Ankarfeldt
Editing: Allan Funch Petersen
Production: Firebrand Productions, Nordisk Film Denmark, Super16
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da

Themes

Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Mental Health and Inner Struggle

Keywords

depression, family

More Films by Director: Kristian Håskjold
More Films in Genre: Drama

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Worthy Man about?
Night at the bakery. When everyone else is sleeping, Erik the baker works alone. All is quiet except for the sound of his radio, always tuned to the same late-night joke programme. Erik practices his own jokes while he kneads the dough in the hopes of getting on the air and be named Joker of the Week. Meanwhile the distance grows between him and his family at the dinner table.
Who directed A Worthy Man?
A Worthy Man was directed by Kristian Håskjold.
Who stars in A Worthy Man?
A Worthy Man stars Troels Lyby, Milo Campanale, Marina Bouras, Niels T. Pedersen, Sofya Rose Johnson, Annika Rössler.
How long is A Worthy Man?
A Worthy Man has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is A Worthy Man?
A Worthy Man is a Drama film.
Where was A Worthy Man produced?
A Worthy Man was produced in Denmark.
What are the themes of A Worthy Man?
The themes of A Worthy Man include: Battle with Depression and Hope, Suicidal Thoughts and Despair, Sisterhood and Unexpected Betrayal, The Complex Bond Between Mother and Son, Mental Health and Inner Struggle.