Dance of the Polar Bears (1990)
At age 12, Lasse is a tough guy and a bright one. His life is changed when his mother, pregnant at the time, abandons his beloved father. She takes Lasse with her to live with her new paramour, a dentist as authoritarian as Lasse's Elvis Presley-fan butcher dad was easy-going. The dentist has a daughter, too, and she is a jealous schemer. Lasse tries hard to conform, but can a tiger change its stripes?
Director: Birger Larsen
Genre: Drama, Family
Runtime: 89 min
Release Date: February 5, 1990
Cast
- Anders Schoubye - Lasse
- Tommy Kenter - Lasses far
- Birthe Neumann - Lasses mor
- Paul Hüttel - Hilding, Lasses stedfar
- Laura Drasbæk - Lollo, Hildings datter
- Hakim Bellman Jacobsen - Gubbi
- Kristine Horn - Tina
- Stig Hoffmeyer - Lærer
- Vibeke Hastrup - Mother of Tina
- Christian Potalivo - Schoolboy
Screenplay
Production: DR, Metronome Productions
Country: Denmark
Language: Dansk
Original Language: da
Keywords
denmark, danish
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Dance of the Polar Bears about?
- At age 12, Lasse is a tough guy and a bright one. His life is changed when his mother, pregnant at the time, abandons his beloved father. She takes Lasse with her to live with her new paramour, a dentist as authoritarian as Lasse's Elvis Presley-fan butcher dad was easy-going. The dentist has a daughter, too, and she is a jealous schemer. Lasse tries hard to conform, but can a tiger change its stripes?
- Who directed Dance of the Polar Bears?
- Dance of the Polar Bears was directed by Birger Larsen.
- Who stars in Dance of the Polar Bears?
- Dance of the Polar Bears stars Anders Schoubye, Tommy Kenter, Birthe Neumann, Paul Hüttel, Laura Drasbæk, Hakim Bellman Jacobsen.
- How long is Dance of the Polar Bears?
- Dance of the Polar Bears has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
- What genre is Dance of the Polar Bears?
- Dance of the Polar Bears is a Drama, Family film.
- Where was Dance of the Polar Bears produced?
- Dance of the Polar Bears was produced in Denmark.