Drabet
Manslaughter- Director
- Per Fly
- Country
- Denmark, Norway, Sweden
- Year
- 2005
- Genre
- Fiction
- Scriptwriters
- Per Fly / Kim Leona / Dorte Høgh / Mogens Rukov
- Cast
- Jesper Christensen / Beate Bille / Charlotte Fich / Pernilla August
- Production
- Zentropa Entertainments
Storyline
Fifty-two-year-old Carsten is a popular, much-respected high school teacher. He is married to Nina; they have a son, Tobias. Carsten is having an affair with a former student, Pil, who is an extreme left wing activist. One night Pil is part of a raid that goes wrong and a policeman is killed. Pil and two other activists are arrested. Carsten's affair is revealed and he leaves his stunned wife, Nina, to devote all his resources to supporting Pil. But a policeman is dead, two families are destroyed and guilt begins to grow slowly but surely.Festivals & Academy awards and others
San Sebastián International Film Festival 2005
Official Selection
European Film Awards (EFA) 2006
Selection
Releases
Italy (13 of April 2007)
France (3 of May 2006)
Denmark (26 of August 2005)