Reckless

Nov 11, 2013

0h 22m

★ 6.4

Overview

An uncompromising and controversial short set in the Scandinavian suburbia on the hottest day of the summer. A sister reluctantly babysits her little brother. Two young boys catch her attention, and she makes a crucial decision.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Pihlmann Films

Hocus Focus Productions

Reckless Trailers

Cast

Sofie

Silje Hagrim Dahl

Mom

Anneke von der Lippe

Sondre

Thomas Stene-Johansen

Marius

Marcus Rix

Mads

Fredrik M. Frafjord

Father

Bent Lonrusten

Hanne

Fanny Kirkenaer

Girl in car

Emilie K. Beck

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