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The Art of Crying

1h 46m2007Peter Schønau Fog
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Life is not easy for 11-year-old Allan living in South Jutland during the early 1970s. His mentally unstable father frequently threatens suicide and his mother has long since given up. It's up to Allan to keep the family together. When a rival family threatens his father's livelihood, Allan starts committing atrocious acts.

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Child AbuseBased On Novel Or BookComing Of Age

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What is The Art of Crying (2007) about?

Life is not easy for 11-year-old Allan living in South Jutland during the early 1970s. His mentally unstable father frequently threatens suicide and his mother has long since given up. It's up to Allan to keep the family together. When a rival family threatens his father's livelihood, Allan starts committing atrocious acts.

Who stars in The Art of Crying?

The Art of Crying stars Jannik Lorenzen (Allan), Jesper Asholt (Far), Julie Kolbech (Sanne), Hanne Hedelund (Mor), Thomas Knuth-Winterfeldt. The film was directed by Peter Schønau Fog.

How long is The Art of Crying?

The Art of Crying has a runtime of 1 min and premiered in 2007.

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