Manslaughter | |
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Directed by | Per Fly |
Produced by | Ib Tardini |
Written by |
Per Fly Mogens Rukov Kim Leona |
Starring |
Beate Bille Jesper Christensen Pernilla August Charlotte Fich |
Music by | Halfdan E |
Cinematography | Harald Paalgard |
Edited by | Morten Giese |
Distributed by | Nordisk Film |
Release date
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August 26, 2005 |
Running time
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100 min |
Country | Denmark |
Language | Danish |
Manslaughter (Danish: Drabet) is a 2005 Danish film written and directed by Per Fly. The film stars Jesper Christensen, Beate Bille and Pernilla August as well as Fly's wife Charlotte Fich.
Manslaughter won the Nordic Council Film Prize in 2005, multiple awards at the 2006 Bodil Awards — including Best Actor, Best Film and Best Supporting actress — as well as being nominated for several other major film awards. Beate Bille also received a Shooting Star Award at the 2006 Berlin International Film Festival for her role in the film.
The film is part of a trilogy by Fly about the Danish society. Bænken is about the underclass, Arven about the upperclass and Drabet about the middleclass.