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The Art of Crying

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The Art of Crying
Danish poster
Directed byPeter Schønau Fog
Written byBo Hr. Hansen
Produced byThomas Stenderup
StarringJesper Asholt
da [Jannik Lorenzen]
CinematographyHarald Paalgard
Edited byAnne Østerud
Music byKarsten Fundal
Distributed bySF Film
Release dates
  • September 9, 2006 (2006-09-09) (Toronto International Film Festival)
  • April 15, 2007 (2007-04-15) (Denmark)
Running time
107 minutes
CountryDenmark
LanguageDanish

The Art of Crying (Template:Lang-da) is a 2006 Danish tragicomedy directed by Peter Schønau Fog. It stars da [Jannik Lorenzen] and Jesper Asholt in a harsh tale about an 11-year-old boy's struggle to hold intact his bizarre family with its abusive father, mother in denial, and rebellious sister during the social unrest of the early 1970s. Based upon an autobiographical novel by Erling Jepsen, the screenplay was written by Bo Hr. Hansen. In 2007, the film received both the Bodil and Robert awards for Best Danish Film, and The Nordic Council Film Prize.

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