MIDSUMMER
synopsis
It's study time for Christian's final exams. Everything is going fine for him until his sister Sophie commits suicide. Christian is convinced that she was trying to communicate something to him before she took her life. Nevertheless, he and his friends decide one last time to celebrate midsummer in Sweden. It turns out to be a pleasant experience, but the truth about Sophie's suicide is lurking in the sombre shadows of the forest ...
international title: | MIDSUMMER |
original title: | MIDSOMMER |
country: | Denmark, Sweden |
year: | 2003 |
genre: | fiction |
directed by: | Carsten Myllerup |
film run: | 96' |
release date: | DK 07/02/2003, NO 18/07/2003, SE 29/08/2003 |
screenplay: | Carsten Myllerup, Rasmus Heisterberg |
cast: | Kristian Leth, Laura Christensen, Tuva Novotny, Jon Lange, Nikolai Jandorf, Julie R. Ølgaard, Lykke Sand Michelsen |
cinematography by: | Rasmus Videbæk |
film editing: | Oogens Hagendorn |
art director: | Rasmus Balslev |
costumes designer: | Louise Hauberg Nielsen |
music: | Søren Hyldgaard |
producer: | Rasmus Thorsen, Tomas Hostrup-Larsen |
production: | Cosmo Film, Illusion Film (SE) |
backing: | DFI (Danish Film Institute) + New Danish Screen, Film i Väst |
distributor: | SF Studios Denmark, SF Norge (NO) |