Beauty and the Beast

Nov 11, 1983

1h 30m

★ 6.4

Overview

When Mette and her father are left alone over the Christmas holidays, he starts feeling increasingly rejected and jealous, as his adolescent daughter starts looking for real beaus.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Per Holst Filmproduktion

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Cast

Mette

Line Arlien-Søborg

Mette's father

Jesper Klein

Mette's mother

Merete Voldstedlund

Jørgen, a.k.a. "Jønne"

Carsten Jørgensen

Drude

Eva Gram Schjoldager

Mini

Brian Theibel

Lars

Jan Johansen

Jørgen's friend

Michael Nørgaard

"Søsser"

Lone Elliot

Man outside bar

Ib Tardini

Bouncer

Hans Otto Hjort Hansen

Woman outside bar

Pia Bodal

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