Weekend

Oct 29, 1962

1h 24m

★ 4.6

Overview

A group of better-off thirty-somethings meet for a weekend in Knud and Beth's home. The host couple is prone to bickering regularly. The married couples (Jan and Ilse, and Kjeld and Tove) that are visiting understand and try to stay out of the way. Bachelor Lars, however, comes into his own and is a constant source of provocative comments.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Bent Christensen Filmproduktion

Weekend Trailers

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Cast

Lars

Jens Østerholm

Tove

Birgit Brüel

Kjeld

Willy Rathnov

Beth

Elsebet Knudsen

Ilse

Bente Dessau

Birthe

Lotte Tarp

Jesper Jensen

Erik Kühnau

Hugo Herrestrup

Inga Reim

Carl Johan Hviid

Jørgen Beck

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