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LITTLE SOLDIER

by Annette K. Olesen

synopsis

After yet another mission abroad, the young soldier Lotte returns home, completely disillusioned with life. Lotte's unreliable father offers her a job as a chauffeur for his Nigerian girlfriend, the escort girl Lily. Both Lotte and Lily carry invisible scars and are reluctant at first, but a friendship slowly emerges between the two women, and things take an unexpected turn.

international title: Little Soldier
original title: Lille soldat
country: Denmark
sales agent: TrustNordisk
year: 2008
genre: fiction
directed by: Annette K. Olesen
release date: DK 14/11/2008, NO 17/04/2009
screenplay: Kim Fupz Aakeson, Annette K. Olesen
cast: Trine Dyrholm, Finn Nielsen, Lorna Brown, Rasmus Botoft, Jens Jörn Spottag, Thure Lindhardt, Henrik Prip
cinematography by: Camilla Hjelm Knudsen
film editing: Jacob Thuesen
art director: Søren Gam
costumes designer: Helle Nielsen
music: Kåre Bjerkø
producer: Ib Tardini
production: Zentropa Entertainments
backing: Danish Film Institute, DR TV, Nordisk Film & TV Fond, Film i Väst, SVT
distributor: Nordisk Film A/S, Fidalgo (NO)

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