Black Pete – No, You're It

Oct 14, 1980

0h 48m

★ 0.0

Overview

A drama-documentary film about the fatal effect of poor living conditions on health – the so-called "social inheritance." The principal characters in the film are two fourteen or fifteen-year-old children, Carl and Hanne. Covering a hundred-year period and drawing on case stories recorded by actual hospital staff, the film illustrates a number of variations of "the same old story."

Genres

Drama

Documentary

Production Companies

Statens Filmcentral

Minerva Film

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Cast

Carl

Carl Quist Møller

Hanne

Susse Brodersen

Lone Lindorff

Leif Sylvester

Hannah Bjarnhof

Helle Ryslinge

Peter Østed

Esben Høilund Carlsen

Ove Brusendorff

Ole Hartkopp

Svend Heinild

Hans Henrik Voetmann

When Shirley, Madea's niece, receives distressing news about her health, the only thing she wants is her family gathered around her. However, Shirley's three adult children are too preoccupied with their own troubled lives to pay attention to their mother. It is up to Madea, with the help of rowdy Aunt Bam, to bring the clan together and help Shirley deal with her crisis.

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