Synopsis
A young orphan is sent to live in a Danish village where he is cast out because his mother was a West Indian. With nowhere to turn, the ingenious survivor begins devising a new life outside of town.
Ratings
IMDb6.3/10
9 audience votes
Key crew
- Herman David KoppelOriginal Music Composer
- Bjarne Henning-JensenWriter
- Astrid Henning-JensenDirector
- Astrid Henning-JensenWriter
Cast
- Jimmy StermanPaw
- Edvin AdolphsonAnders, poacher
- Asbjørn AndersenLandowner
- Karen LykkehusMiss Bo, Paw's aunt
- Helge Kjærulff-SchmidtJensen, schoolteacher
- Karl SteggerHansen, officer of the law
- Ninja TholstrupAnne, the landowner's daughter
- Preben NeergaardCoxswain
- Paul SmyrnerShopkeeper
- Freddy PedersenMarius, the shopkeeper's son
- Grethe HøholdtInger, the officer's daughter
- Mogens HermansenLandowner's ranger
Stills
Themes
based on novel or bookforestpoacherteacherracismorphanmixed race child