Comeback
Filmfest 2008
Denmark 2008
(Original: Danish)
German Premiere
Director: Ulrik Wivel
Section: International Program
Roland is a stage director in his sixties who returns home to Copenhagen in a final attempt to come to a reconciliation with his adult son Jacob and who desperately seeks some kind of human contact. The painful story of a man who is losing his grip on the world and failing in his role as both a father and a man. Danish Film Institute "A life dedicated solely to art can lead to loneliness in old age. Ulrik Wivel explores the various facets of the theme with a convincing actor." C.G.
Cast: Baard Owe, Carsten Bjørnlund, Hanne Hedelund, Signe Skov
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Director: Ulrik Wivel