En Soap
A Soap
(Denmark/Sweden, 2006, 104 minutes)
After leaving his boyfriend and moving to a new flat, a hairdresser strikes an unlikely friendship with the transvestite who lives downstairs and is waiting to have a sex change operation. A rather flat premise becomes a winning, often moving comedy-drama through excellent acting and attentive handling.
Nimbus Film presents a Nimbus Film Rights/Zentropa Entertainments5/Garagefilm/FilmGEAR production, with the support of New Danish Screen and the Swedish Film Institute. Starring Trine Dyrholm, David Dencik, Frank Thiel, Elsebeth Steentoft. Directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen; produced by Lars Bredo Rahbek; screenplay by Kim Fopz Aakeson, from a story by Pernille Fischer Christensen and Kim Fopz Aakeson; music by Magnus Jarlbo and Sebastian Öberg; director of photography (colour), Erik Molberg Hansen; production designer, Rasmus Thjellesen; costume designer, Signe Sejlund; film editor, Asa Mossberg.
(Denmark/Sweden, 2006, 104 minutes)
After leaving his boyfriend and moving to a new flat, a hairdresser strikes an unlikely friendship with the transvestite who lives downstairs and is waiting to have a sex change operation. A rather flat premise becomes a winning, often moving comedy-drama through excellent acting and attentive handling.
Nimbus Film presents a Nimbus Film Rights/Zentropa Entertainments5/Garagefilm/FilmGEAR production, with the support of New Danish Screen and the Swedish Film Institute. Starring Trine Dyrholm, David Dencik, Frank Thiel, Elsebeth Steentoft. Directed by Pernille Fischer Christensen; produced by Lars Bredo Rahbek; screenplay by Kim Fopz Aakeson, from a story by Pernille Fischer Christensen and Kim Fopz Aakeson; music by Magnus Jarlbo and Sebastian Öberg; director of photography (colour), Erik Molberg Hansen; production designer, Rasmus Thjellesen; costume designer, Signe Sejlund; film editor, Asa Mossberg.
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