Parents
Official release poster
DanishForældre
Directed byChristian Tafdrup
Written byChristian Tafdrup
Produced by
  • Thomas Heinesen
  • Christel C.D. Karlsen
  • Henrik Zein
Starring
CinematographyMaria von Hausswolff
Production
companies
Release date
Running time
86 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish

Parents (Danish: Forældre) is a 2016 Danish drama film directed by Christian Tafdrup.[1] Søren Malling won a Robert Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for his role as Kjeld.[2]

Premise

When their son Esben moves away from home, Kjeld and Vibeke decide to move to something smaller. They discover that their old apartment is for sale and move back to start fresh. Kjeld decorates the apartment as it once looked, and together they relive their youthful days in love. But what once defined them may no longer exist, and one morning events take a turn neither of them could have predicted as they wake up thirty years younger.[3]

Cast

  • Bodil Jørgensen as Vibeke
  • Søren Malling as Kjeld
  • Miri Ann Beuschel as Vibeke
  • Emilia Imperatore Bjørnvad as Sandra
  • Anton Honik as Esben
  • Elliott Crosset Hove as Kjeld

References

  1. Harvey, Dennis (20 January 2017). "Film Review: 'Parents'". Variety. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  2. Westersø, Rikke Struck; Ritzau (5 February 2017). "Robert-priser: Der kommer en dag er årets danske spillefilm". TV 2. Archived from the original on 13 June 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  3. "Forældre (2016)". Dansk Film Database. Retrieved 30 October 2022.
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