Min søsters børn
Directed byTomas Villum Jensen
Written byMichael Asmussen
Søren Frellesen
Based onJohn Habberton's novel Helen's Babies
Produced byMichael Obel
Lars Kolvig
StarringPeter Gantzler
Wencke Barfoed
Niels Olsen
Lotte Merete Andersen
CinematographyDirk Brüel
Edited byMogens Hagedorn Christiansen
Music byJesper Winge Leisner
Jeppe Kaas
Distributed bySandrew Metronome
Release date
  • 2001 (2001)
Running time
86 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish

Min søsters børn (My Sister's Children) is a Danish film from 2001.[1] It was directed by Tomas Villum Jensen, and the screenplay was written by Michael Asmussen and Søren Frellesen.[1] The music for the film was composed by Jesper Winge Leisner[2][3] and Jeppe Kaas.[1]

Plot

The renowned pediatric psychologist Erik Lund, author of the book Barnlige børns bedrifter (Childish Child's Business), gets the opportunity to test his theories in practice because he must take care of his sister's five very lively children age three to sixteen. The children take the opportunity to get the family's house ready so it does not have to be sold.[1][4][5]

Cast

  • Peter Gantzler: Uncle Erik
  • Wencke Barfoed: Mother
  • Niels Olsen: Father
  • Lotte Merete Andersen: Mrs. Flinth
  • Asger Reher: Mr. Børgesen
  • Lene Maria Christensen
  • Laura Christensen
  • Joachim Knop
  • Jeppe Kaas
  • Birthe Neumann: real estate agent
  • Benedikte Maria Mouritsen: Pusle
  • Michael Meyerheim: himself
  • Fritz Bjerre Donatzsky-Hansen: Blop
  • Neel Rønholt: Amalie
  • Lasse Baunkilde: Frederik
  • Stefan Pagels Andersen: Jan
  • Mikkel Sundø: Michael
  • Bubber: himself

Sequels

The film had two sequels, Min søsters børn i sneen (My Sister's Children in the Snow) in 2002 and Min søsters børn i Ægypten (My Sister's Children in Egypt) in 2004.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Piil, Morten (2008). Gyldendals danske filmguide. Copenhagen: Gyldendal. p. 362.
  2. Leisner, Jesper Winge (2001). Min søsters børn: musikken fra filmen (TSCD 103 ed.). Trust Soundtracks.
  3. "Min søsters børn". danskefilm.dk. Retrieved April 21, 2019.
  4. Skotte, Kim (October 12, 2001). "Min søsters børn". Politiken. Retrieved April 22, 2019.
  5. Kaae, Peer; Kuskner, Per (2012). Axel Strøbye: En tragisk komedie. Copenhagen: People's Press.
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