

The Danish Boys
2019-11-01 · 96 min · ★ 4.6
In a Copenhagen motel, a politician's hookup doesn't go to plan. Meanwhile at a nightclub, a mother and son are connected via song. Whereas in the suburbs, a football team prepares for the big outing - of one of its players. The 5 short films are: Hotel Boy (2018); Poz (2016); Young Man's Dance [Ung mands dans] (2014); Swans [Svans] (2016); Ladyboy (2011).
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- Directors
- Mathias Broe, Michael Søndergaard, Aske Bang, Christian Edvard Halberg, Martin Reinhard, Helle Rossing
- Production companies
- NQV Media
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 100,000
Top Cast
Claes BangStefan
Ina-Miriam RosenbaumBritt
Birthe NeumannEmma
Lior David CohenMattis
Stanislav SevcikRodney
Morten ChristensenHenrikTitle information and images are supplied by TMDb. Explore our discovery guide for advice on comparing metadata and legal viewing options.
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